151.03 is what percent of 245.53 - 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 245.53 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 245.53, so we can write it down as 100%=245.53.
4. We know, that x% equals 151.03 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=151.03.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=245.53
2) x%=151.03
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%=245.53/151.03
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 151.03 is what percent of 245.53

100%/x%=245.53/151.03
(100/x)*x=(245.53/151.03)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=1.6257035026154*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (1.6257035026154) to get x
100/1.6257035026154=x
61.51183154808=x
x=61.51183154808

now we have:
151.03 is 61.51183154808% of 245.53