Solve 69.77:5088=x:100

$$69.77 : 5088 = x : 100$$

Solve for x

$$x = \frac{6977}{5088} = 1\frac{1889}{5088} \approx 1.371265723$$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Multiply both sides of the equation by 127200, the least common multiple of 5088,100.

$$25\times 69.77=1272x$$

Multiply 25 and 69.77 to get 1744.25.

$$1744.25=1272x$$

Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.

$$1272x=1744.25$$

Divide both sides by 1272.

$$x=\frac{1744.25}{1272}$$

Expand \frac{1744.25}{1272} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.

$$x=\frac{174425}{127200}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{174425}{127200} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 25.

$$x=\frac{6977}{5088}$$