30097.65 is what percent of 422874.6 - 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 422874.6 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 422874.6, so we can write it down as 100%=422874.6.
4. We know, that x% equals 30097.65 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=30097.65.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=422874.6
2) x%=30097.65
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%=422874.6/30097.65
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 30097.65 is what percent of 422874.6

100%/x%=422874.6/30097.65
(100/x)*x=(422874.6/30097.65)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=14.050086966923*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (14.050086966923) to get x
100/14.050086966923=x
7.1173936670587=x
x=7.1173936670587

now we have:
30097.65 is 7.1173936670587% of 422874.6