30123.93 is what percent of 148097.98 - 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 148097.98 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 148097.98, so we can write it down as 100%=148097.98.
4. We know, that x% equals 30123.93 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=30123.93.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=148097.98
2) x%=30123.93
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%=148097.98/30123.93
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 30123.93 is what percent of 148097.98

100%/x%=148097.98/30123.93
(100/x)*x=(148097.98/30123.93)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=4.9162901387701*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (4.9162901387701) to get x
100/4.9162901387701=x
20.340540769023=x
x=20.340540769023

now we have:
30123.93 is 20.340540769023% of 148097.98