154.4 is what percent of 150.3 - 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 150.3 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 150.3, so we can write it down as 100%=150.3.
4. We know, that x% equals 154.4 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=154.4.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=150.3
2) x%=154.4
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%=150.3/154.4
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 154.4 is what percent of 150.3

100%/x%=150.3/154.4
(100/x)*x=(150.3/154.4)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=0.97344559585492*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (0.97344559585492) to get x
100/0.97344559585492=x
102.72787757818=x
x=102.72787757818

now we have:
154.4 is 102.72787757818% of 150.3