54.84% is the change from 279 to 432
Calculation steps:
[( 432 - 279 ) ÷ 279] x 100 = 54.84%
Formula
Percentage change = [(432 - 279) / 279] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
432 - 279 = 153
153 ÷ 279 = 0.5483870967741935
0.5483870967741935 x 100 = 54.84%