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they are both in relation to a whole
Portion is simply a part. Proportion is the fractional ratio of the part to the whole. A good resource for finding definitions online is www.dictionary.com ==Alternative answer== The reply above is the correct definition. In other way of explaining, portion is "a part of" something and proportion is the relation betwen the dimensions of something.
A propartion is a comparitive relation btween things or magnitudes as o size, quantity, number, etc.; ratio.
A proportion is a statement about the equality of two ratios.A percentage can be understood as a proportion in which one of the denominators is 100.
Partitive proportion is the identification of the parts of a whole based on given ratios. It is often accomplished by adding up the ratios and dividing the whole with the sum.