42133.21 is what percent of 95510.09 - 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 95510.09 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 95510.09, so we can write it down as 100%=95510.09.
4. We know, that x% equals 42133.21 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=42133.21.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=95510.09
2) x%=42133.21
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%=95510.09/42133.21
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 42133.21 is what percent of 95510.09

100%/x%=95510.09/42133.21
(100/x)*x=(95510.09/42133.21)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=2.2668600374859*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (2.2668600374859) to get x
100/2.2668600374859=x
44.113883674489=x
x=44.113883674489

now we have:
42133.21 is 44.113883674489% of 95510.09