133.4 is what percent of 144.07 - step by step solution

To get the solution, we are looking for, we need to point out what we know.

1. We assume, that the number 144.07 is 100% - because it's the output value of the task.
2. We assume, that x is the value we are looking for.
3. If 100% equals 144.07, so we can write it down as 100%=144.07.
4. We know, that x% equals 133.4 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=133.4.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=144.07
2) x%=133.4
where left sides of both of them have the same units, and both right sides have the same units, so we can do something like that:
100%/x%=144.07/133.4
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 133.4 is what percent of 144.07

100%/x%=144.07/133.4
(100/x)*x=(144.07/133.4)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=1.0799850074963*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (1.0799850074963) to get x
100/1.0799850074963=x
92.593877975984=x
x=92.593877975984

now we have:
133.4 is 92.593877975984% of 144.07