What is 7.289333333 percent of 1609.34 - 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 1609.34 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 1609.34 is 100%, so we can write it down as 1609.34=100%.
4. We know, that x is 7.289333333% of the output value, so we can write it down as x=7.289333333%.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 1609.34=100%
2) x=7.289333333%
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:
1609.34/x=100%/7.289333333%
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 7.289333333% of 1609.34

1609.34/x=100/7.289333333
(1609.34/x)*x=(100/7.289333333)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
1609.34=13.718675691134*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (13.718675691134) to get x
1609.34/13.718675691134=x
117.3101570613=x
x=117.3101570613

now we have:
7.289333333% of 1609.34=117.3101570613