46162.33 is what percent of 73335.28 - 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 73335.28 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 73335.28, so we can write it down as 100%=73335.28.
4. We know, that x% equals 46162.33 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=46162.33.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=73335.28
2) x%=46162.33
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%=73335.28/46162.33
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 46162.33 is what percent of 73335.28

100%/x%=73335.28/46162.33
(100/x)*x=(73335.28/46162.33)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=1.5886390483323*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (1.5886390483323) to get x
100/1.5886390483323=x
62.946960862493=x
x=62.946960862493

now we have:
46162.33 is 62.946960862493% of 73335.28