217.55% is the change from 188 to 597
Calculation steps:
[( 597 - 188 ) ÷ 188] x 100 = 217.55%
Formula
Percentage change = [(597 - 188) / 188] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
597 - 188 = 409
409 ÷ 188 = 2.175531914893617
2.175531914893617 x 100 = 217.55%