4548.74 is what percent of 42224.7 - 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 42224.7 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 42224.7, so we can write it down as 100%=42224.7.
4. We know, that x% equals 4548.74 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=4548.74.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=42224.7
2) x%=4548.74
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%=42224.7/4548.74
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 4548.74 is what percent of 42224.7

100%/x%=42224.7/4548.74
(100/x)*x=(42224.7/4548.74)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=9.2827244467699*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (9.2827244467699) to get x
100/9.2827244467699=x
10.772699391588=x
x=10.772699391588

now we have:
4548.74 is 10.772699391588% of 42224.7