Percent to Goal Calculator
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Percent to goal serves as a universal metric for gauging advancement towards a predefined target or objective. By expressing progress as a percentage of the total goal, this metric offers a clear and easily interpretable measure of success.
The percent to goal calculator will help you accurately calculate the degree of progress and the missing number of percentages or units.
Percent to Goal Formula
The formula for calculating the percentage of the goal is expressed as follows:
This formula converts the ratio of progress achieved to the overall goal into percentage value.
Calculate Percent to Goal Example
You can use the percentage of goal calculator, but what if you need to calculate the value manually?
Consider a fundraising campaign with a $10,000 goal, having currently raised $5,000. Applying the percent to goal formula:
Percent to Goal = ($5000 ÷ $10000) × 100 = 50%
In this example, the campaign has reached 50% of its fundraising goal, signifying halfway progress towards the intended target.
FAQ
What is the percent to goal if the progress value is 37 and the goal is 246?
(37 ÷ 246) × 100 = 14.0151%
Result: 14.0151%.
How to Calculate Percent to Goal?
Follow these steps:
- Divide progress by your goal
- Multiply the resulting value by 100
(progress / goal) × 100
How to Calculate Percentage of Goal in excel?
- In cell A1, enter your current value (e.g., 50).
- In cell B1, enter your goal (e.g., 100).
- In cell C1, enter the formula: =A1/B1*100.
- Press Enter.