235.9% is the change from 156 to 524
Calculation steps:
[( 524 - 156 ) ÷ 156] x 100 = 235.9%
Formula
Percentage change = [(524 - 156) / 156] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
524 - 156 = 368
368 ÷ 156 = 2.358974358974359
2.358974358974359 x 100 = 235.9%