5430.53 is what percent of 45233.38 - 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 45233.38 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 45233.38, so we can write it down as 100%=45233.38.
4. We know, that x% equals 5430.53 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=5430.53.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=45233.38
2) x%=5430.53
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%=45233.38/5430.53
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 5430.53 is what percent of 45233.38

100%/x%=45233.38/5430.53
(100/x)*x=(45233.38/5430.53)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=8.329459555513*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (8.329459555513) to get x
100/8.329459555513=x
12.005580834331=x
x=12.005580834331

now we have:
5430.53 is 12.005580834331% of 45233.38