38367.41 is what percent of 49367.41 - 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 49367.41 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 49367.41, so we can write it down as 100%=49367.41.
4. We know, that x% equals 38367.41 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=38367.41.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=49367.41
2) x%=38367.41
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%=49367.41/38367.41
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 38367.41 is what percent of 49367.41

100%/x%=49367.41/38367.41
(100/x)*x=(49367.41/38367.41)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=1.2867016564319*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (1.2867016564319) to get x
100/1.2867016564319=x
77.718093778872=x
x=77.718093778872

now we have:
38367.41 is 77.718093778872% of 49367.41