161.7% is the change from 188 to 492
Calculation steps:
[( 492 - 188 ) ÷ 188] x 100 = 161.7%
Formula
Percentage change = [(492 - 188) / 188] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
492 - 188 = 304
304 ÷ 188 = 1.6170212765957446
1.6170212765957446 x 100 = 161.7%