149.42% is the change from 172 to 429
Calculation steps:
[( 429 - 172 ) ÷ 172] x 100 = 149.42%
Formula
Percentage change = [(429 - 172) / 172] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
429 - 172 = 257
257 ÷ 172 = 1.494186046511628
1.494186046511628 x 100 = 149.42%