24341.68 is what percent of 322400 - 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 322400 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 322400, so we can write it down as 100%=322400.
4. We know, that x% equals 24341.68 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=24341.68.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=322400
2) x%=24341.68
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%=322400/24341.68
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 24341.68 is what percent of 322400

100%/x%=322400/24341.68
(100/x)*x=(322400/24341.68)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=13.244771930286*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (13.244771930286) to get x
100/13.244771930286=x
7.5501488833747=x
x=7.5501488833747

now we have:
24341.68 is 7.5501488833747% of 322400