67644.67 is what percent of 160000 - 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 160000 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 160000, so we can write it down as 100%=160000.
4. We know, that x% equals 67644.67 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=67644.67.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=160000
2) x%=67644.67
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%=160000/67644.67
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 67644.67 is what percent of 160000

100%/x%=160000/67644.67
(100/x)*x=(160000/67644.67)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=2.3653009172785*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (2.3653009172785) to get x
100/2.3653009172785=x
42.27791875=x
x=42.27791875

now we have:
67644.67 is 42.27791875% of 160000