118.43% is the change from 445 to 972
Calculation steps:
[( 972 - 445 ) ÷ 445] x 100 = 118.43%
Formula
Percentage change = [(972 - 445) / 445] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
972 - 445 = 527
527 ÷ 445 = 1.1842696629213483
1.1842696629213483 x 100 = 118.43%