136.41 is what percent of 2200.17 - 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 2200.17 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 2200.17, so we can write it down as 100%=2200.17.
4. We know, that x% equals 136.41 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=136.41.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=2200.17
2) x%=136.41
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%=2200.17/136.41
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 136.41 is what percent of 2200.17

100%/x%=2200.17/136.41
(100/x)*x=(2200.17/136.41)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=16.129096107324*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (16.129096107324) to get x
100/16.129096107324=x
6.199975456442=x
x=6.199975456442

now we have:
136.41 is 6.199975456442% of 2200.17