27671.21 is what percent of 74124.12 - 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 74124.12 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 74124.12, so we can write it down as 100%=74124.12.
4. We know, that x% equals 27671.21 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=27671.21.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=74124.12
2) x%=27671.21
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%=74124.12/27671.21
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 27671.21 is what percent of 74124.12

100%/x%=74124.12/27671.21
(100/x)*x=(74124.12/27671.21)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=2.6787451651012*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (2.6787451651012) to get x
100/2.6787451651012=x
37.330911989242=x
x=37.330911989242

now we have:
27671.21 is 37.330911989242% of 74124.12