What percent of 79 is 88.3? Round the answer to the nearest hundredth of a percent if necessary.
To find the percent of 88.3 is of 79, we divide 88.3 by 79 and multiply by 100:
$$\frac{88.3}{79}\times 100 \approx 111.65.$$Rounded to the nearest hundredth of a percent, 88.3 is approximately $\boxed{111.65\%}$ of 79.