10238.67 is what percent of 24452.68 - 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 24452.68 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 24452.68, so we can write it down as 100%=24452.68.
4. We know, that x% equals 10238.67 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=10238.67.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=24452.68
2) x%=10238.67
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%=24452.68/10238.67
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 10238.67 is what percent of 24452.68

100%/x%=24452.68/10238.67
(100/x)*x=(24452.68/10238.67)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=2.3882672261143*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (2.3882672261143) to get x
100/2.3882672261143=x
41.871361339534=x
x=41.871361339534

now we have:
10238.67 is 41.871361339534% of 24452.68