What is 0.534 percent of 30400 - 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 30400 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 30400 is 100%, so we can write it down as 30400=100%.
4. We know, that x is 0.534% of the output value, so we can write it down as x=0.534%.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 30400=100%
2) x=0.534%
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:
30400/x=100%/0.534%
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for what is 0.534% of 30400

30400/x=100/0.534
(30400/x)*x=(100/0.534)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
30400=187.265917603*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (187.265917603) to get x
30400/187.265917603=x
162.336=x
x=162.336

now we have:
0.534% of 30400=162.336