24398.43 is what percent of 340000 - 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 340000 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 340000, so we can write it down as 100%=340000.
4. We know, that x% equals 24398.43 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=24398.43.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=340000
2) x%=24398.43
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%=340000/24398.43
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 24398.43 is what percent of 340000

100%/x%=340000/24398.43
(100/x)*x=(340000/24398.43)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=13.935322887579*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (13.935322887579) to get x
100/13.935322887579=x
7.1760088235294=x
x=7.1760088235294

now we have:
24398.43 is 7.1760088235294% of 340000