118.78% is the change from 229 to 501
Calculation steps:
[( 501 - 229 ) ÷ 229] x 100 = 118.78%
Formula
Percentage change = [(501 - 229) / 229] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
501 - 229 = 272
272 ÷ 229 = 1.1877729257641922
1.1877729257641922 x 100 = 118.78%