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GEOMEAN

This function returns the geometric mean of a set of positive data.

Syntax

GEOMEAN(number1, [number2], ...)

Arguments

This function has these arguments:

Argument	Description
number1, number2, ...	Number1 is required, subsequent numbers are optional. 1 to 255 arguments for which you want to calculate the mean. You can also use a single array or a reference to an array instead of arguments separated by commas.

Remarks

You can use this function to calculate average growth rate given compound interest with variable rates.

The equation for this function is:

Examples

GEOMEAN(F1:F9)

GEOMEAN(R1C6:R9C6)

GEOMEAN(35,31,47,51,37,31,58,39) gives the result 40.1461796637