44.58% is the change from 498 to 720
Calculation steps:
[( 720 - 498 ) ÷ 498] x 100 = 44.58%
Formula
Percentage change = [(720 - 498) / 498] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
720 - 498 = 222
222 ÷ 498 = 0.4457831325301205
0.4457831325301205 x 100 = 44.58%