539.87% is the change from 153 to 979
Calculation steps:
[( 979 - 153 ) ÷ 153] x 100 = 539.87%
Formula
Percentage change = [(979 - 153) / 153] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
979 - 153 = 826
826 ÷ 153 = 5.398692810457517
5.398692810457517 x 100 = 539.87%