88240.8 is what percent of 348240.8 - 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 348240.8 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 348240.8, so we can write it down as 100%=348240.8.
4. We know, that x% equals 88240.8 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=88240.8.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=348240.8
2) x%=88240.8
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%=348240.8/88240.8
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 88240.8 is what percent of 348240.8

100%/x%=348240.8/88240.8
(100/x)*x=(348240.8/88240.8)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=3.9464828061396*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (3.9464828061396) to get x
100/3.9464828061396=x
25.339018288495=x
x=25.339018288495

now we have:
88240.8 is 25.339018288495% of 348240.8