69239.95 is what percent of 160512.37 - 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 160512.37 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 160512.37, so we can write it down as 100%=160512.37.
4. We know, that x% equals 69239.95 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=69239.95.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=160512.37
2) x%=69239.95
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%=160512.37/69239.95
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 69239.95 is what percent of 160512.37

100%/x%=160512.37/69239.95
(100/x)*x=(160512.37/69239.95)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=2.3182045914245*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (2.3182045914245) to get x
100/2.3182045914245=x
43.136831136441=x
x=43.136831136441

now we have:
69239.95 is 43.136831136441% of 160512.37