2220.63 is what percent of 9042.5 - 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 9042.5 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 9042.5, so we can write it down as 100%=9042.5.
4. We know, that x% equals 2220.63 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=2220.63.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=9042.5
2) x%=2220.63
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%=9042.5/2220.63
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 2220.63 is what percent of 9042.5

100%/x%=9042.5/2220.63
(100/x)*x=(9042.5/2220.63)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=4.0720426185362*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (4.0720426185362) to get x
100/4.0720426185362=x
24.557699751175=x
x=24.557699751175

now we have:
2220.63 is 24.557699751175% of 9042.5