9738.3 is what percent of 121646.16 - 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 121646.16 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 121646.16, so we can write it down as 100%=121646.16.
4. We know, that x% equals 9738.3 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=9738.3.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=121646.16
2) x%=9738.3
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%=121646.16/9738.3
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 9738.3 is what percent of 121646.16

100%/x%=121646.16/9738.3
(100/x)*x=(121646.16/9738.3)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=12.491519053634*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (12.491519053634) to get x
100/12.491519053634=x
8.0054314908091=x
x=8.0054314908091

now we have:
9738.3 is 8.0054314908091% of 121646.16