305.81% is the change from 172 to 698
Calculation steps:
[( 698 - 172 ) ÷ 172] x 100 = 305.81%
Formula
Percentage change = [(698 - 172) / 172] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
698 - 172 = 526
526 ÷ 172 = 3.058139534883721
3.058139534883721 x 100 = 305.81%