29007.56 is what percent of 54007.2 - 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 54007.2 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 54007.2, so we can write it down as 100%=54007.2.
4. We know, that x% equals 29007.56 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=29007.56.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=54007.2
2) x%=29007.56
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%=54007.2/29007.56
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 29007.56 is what percent of 54007.2

100%/x%=54007.2/29007.56
(100/x)*x=(54007.2/29007.56)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=1.8618318810682*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (1.8618318810682) to get x
100/1.8618318810682=x
53.710542298064=x
x=53.710542298064

now we have:
29007.56 is 53.710542298064% of 54007.2