27099.19 is what percent of 42730.64 - 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 42730.64 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 42730.64, so we can write it down as 100%=42730.64.
4. We know, that x% equals 27099.19 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=27099.19.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=42730.64
2) x%=27099.19
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%=42730.64/27099.19
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 27099.19 is what percent of 42730.64

100%/x%=42730.64/27099.19
(100/x)*x=(42730.64/27099.19)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=1.5768235139131*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (1.5768235139131) to get x
100/1.5768235139131=x
63.418638241786=x
x=63.418638241786

now we have:
27099.19 is 63.418638241786% of 42730.64