I will do an example.
Say the percentage is 3 and the total is 220
220 is 3% of what number or ‘x’
You do the following equation: 3/100 = 220/x
You cross multiply getting the equation: 3x = 220(100)
3x = 22000
Then you divide 3 into 22000 to get ‘x’ which would equal 7333.33
Say the percentage is 3 and the total is 220
220 is 3% of what number or ‘x’
You do the following equation: 3/100 = 220/x
You cross multiply getting the equation: 3x = 220(100)
3x = 22000
Then you divide 3 into 22000 to get ‘x’ which would equal 7333.33