What is 6.44 percent of 45.178 - 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 45.178 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 45.178 is 100%, so we can write it down as 45.178=100%.
4. We know, that x is 6.44% of the output value, so we can write it down as x=6.44%.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 45.178=100%
2) x=6.44%
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:
45.178/x=100%/6.44%
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 6.44% of 45.178

45.178/x=100/6.44
(45.178/x)*x=(100/6.44)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
45.178=15.527950310559*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (15.527950310559) to get x
45.178/15.527950310559=x
2.9094632=x
x=2.9094632

now we have:
6.44% of 45.178=2.9094632