18588.96 is what percent of 63300.12 - 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 63300.12 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 63300.12, so we can write it down as 100%=63300.12.
4. We know, that x% equals 18588.96 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=18588.96.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=63300.12
2) x%=18588.96
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%=63300.12/18588.96
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 18588.96 is what percent of 63300.12

100%/x%=63300.12/18588.96
(100/x)*x=(63300.12/18588.96)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=3.4052534407519*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (3.4052534407519) to get x
100/3.4052534407519=x
29.366389826749=x
x=29.366389826749

now we have:
18588.96 is 29.366389826749% of 63300.12