Question

73% of what is 156.4 ?

Answer 1

$\frac{73}{100} =0.73$

$0.73*x=156.4$

$x= \frac{156.4}{0.73}$

$x=214.3$

73% of 214.3 is 156.4

Answer 2

Apply the porportion property:

73%  ----------   156.4
100% ---------       x

$x=\frac{156.4*100}{73}=214.24$