88404.42 is what percent of 124806.24 - 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 124806.24 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 124806.24, so we can write it down as 100%=124806.24.
4. We know, that x% equals 88404.42 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=88404.42.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=124806.24
2) x%=88404.42
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%=124806.24/88404.42
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 88404.42 is what percent of 124806.24

100%/x%=124806.24/88404.42
(100/x)*x=(124806.24/88404.42)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=1.4117647058824*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (1.4117647058824) to get x
100/1.4117647058824=x
70.833333333333=x
x=70.833333333333

now we have:
88404.42 is 70.833333333333% of 124806.24