399.74 is what percent of 34670.04 - 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 34670.04 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 34670.04, so we can write it down as 100%=34670.04.
4. We know, that x% equals 399.74 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=399.74.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=34670.04
2) x%=399.74
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%=34670.04/399.74
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 399.74 is what percent of 34670.04

100%/x%=34670.04/399.74
(100/x)*x=(34670.04/399.74)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=86.731475459048*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (86.731475459048) to get x
100/86.731475459048=x
1.1529839596378=x
x=1.1529839596378

now we have:
399.74 is 1.1529839596378% of 34670.04