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Calculating Formulae

Superphosphate has the formula CaH4(PO4)2 H2O, what is the calculation to get the percentage of Phosphorus, I need to show the calculation. I know it is 30.9737622 u in weight and 2 atoms of the formula, but not sure how to work the calculation backwards.

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