PPM Calculator

Convert a ratio into parts per million.

Parts per million (ppm) 1,500
Percent (%) 0.15

Formula: ppm = ratio × 1,000,000

Step-by-step with your numbers:
1. Values used:
2. Ratio (amount/total) = 0.0015
3.
4. Parts per million = 1,500ppm
5. Percent = 0.15%
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Convert any fraction into ppm and percent.

The math behind it

ppm = ratio × 1,000,000; percent = ratio × 100.

Worked example

0.0015 → 1,500 ppm.

FAQ

1 ppm?

1 part in a million — like 1 mg in 1 L of water.