1879.48 is what percent of 2548.25 - 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 2548.25 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 2548.25, so we can write it down as 100%=2548.25.
4. We know, that x% equals 1879.48 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=1879.48.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=2548.25
2) x%=1879.48
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%=2548.25/1879.48
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 1879.48 is what percent of 2548.25

100%/x%=2548.25/1879.48
(100/x)*x=(2548.25/1879.48)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=1.355827143678*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (1.355827143678) to get x
100/1.355827143678=x
73.755714706171=x
x=73.755714706171

now we have:
1879.48 is 73.755714706171% of 2548.25