72930.87 is what percent of 1102458.24 - 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 1102458.24 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 1102458.24, so we can write it down as 100%=1102458.24.
4. We know, that x% equals 72930.87 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=72930.87.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=1102458.24
2) x%=72930.87
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%=1102458.24/72930.87
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 72930.87 is what percent of 1102458.24

100%/x%=1102458.24/72930.87
(100/x)*x=(1102458.24/72930.87)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=15.116482773344*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (15.116482773344) to get x
100/15.116482773344=x
6.6152954691508=x
x=6.6152954691508

now we have:
72930.87 is 6.6152954691508% of 1102458.24