156.6% is the change from 159 to 408
Calculation steps:
[( 408 - 159 ) ÷ 159] x 100 = 156.6%
Formula
Percentage change = [(408 - 159) / 159] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
408 - 159 = 249
249 ÷ 159 = 1.5660377358490567
1.5660377358490567 x 100 = 156.6%