93.85 is what percent of 144.1 - 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 144.1 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 144.1, so we can write it down as 100%=144.1.
4. We know, that x% equals 93.85 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=93.85.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=144.1
2) x%=93.85
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%=144.1/93.85
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 93.85 is what percent of 144.1

100%/x%=144.1/93.85
(100/x)*x=(144.1/93.85)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=1.5354288758657*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (1.5354288758657) to get x
100/1.5354288758657=x
65.128383067314=x
x=65.128383067314

now we have:
93.85 is 65.128383067314% of 144.1