Question. Use Bessel’s Interpolation formula find y25?
given y20=24, y24=32, y28=35 and y32=40
Sol:
given y20=24, y24=32, y28=35 and y32=40
Sol:
u
x y ∆ f(x) ∆2f(x) ∆3f( x)
-1
20 24
8
0
24 32 -5
3 7
1
28 35 2
5
2
32 40
x = a + uh
25 = 24 + u(4)
u = 25 – 24
4
[u = 0.25]
f(u) = { 32
+ 35 } + (0.25 – ½ ) 3
2 2
+ 0.25(0.25 – 1) { -5 + 2 }
2 × 1 2
+ 0.25(0.25 – 1)(0.25 – ½ ) (7)
3× 2× 1
= 33.5 –
0.75 + 0.25(-0.75) (-3)
2 2
+ 0.25(-0.75) (-0.25)(7)
6
= 33.5 –
0.75 + 0.140625 + 0.05468
= 32.9453