331.26 is what percent of 24762.71 - 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 24762.71 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 24762.71, so we can write it down as 100%=24762.71.
4. We know, that x% equals 331.26 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=331.26.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=24762.71
2) x%=331.26
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%=24762.71/331.26
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 331.26 is what percent of 24762.71

100%/x%=24762.71/331.26
(100/x)*x=(24762.71/331.26)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=74.753094246211*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (74.753094246211) to get x
100/74.753094246211=x
1.3377372670439=x
x=1.3377372670439

now we have:
331.26 is 1.3377372670439% of 24762.71