28490.25 is what percent of 62430.63 - 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 62430.63 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 62430.63, so we can write it down as 100%=62430.63.
4. We know, that x% equals 28490.25 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=28490.25.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=62430.63
2) x%=28490.25
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%=62430.63/28490.25
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 28490.25 is what percent of 62430.63

100%/x%=62430.63/28490.25
(100/x)*x=(62430.63/28490.25)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=2.1912980756575*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (2.1912980756575) to get x
100/2.1912980756575=x
45.63505125609=x
x=45.63505125609

now we have:
28490.25 is 45.63505125609% of 62430.63