48447.75 is what percent of 139475 - 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 139475 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 139475, so we can write it down as 100%=139475.
4. We know, that x% equals 48447.75 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=48447.75.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=139475
2) x%=48447.75
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%=139475/48447.75
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 48447.75 is what percent of 139475

100%/x%=139475/48447.75
(100/x)*x=(139475/48447.75)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=2.8788746639421*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (2.8788746639421) to get x
100/2.8788746639421=x
34.735794945331=x
x=34.735794945331

now we have:
48447.75 is 34.735794945331% of 139475