Step-by-step instructions
- Enter or select Future value.
- Enter or select Rate (%).
- Enter or select Periods.
- Tap Calculate.
- Review the result shown directly below the calculator.
Present Value Single Sum Calculator
Calculate PV = FV/(1+r)^n.
How to use the Present Value Single Sum Calculator
Calculate PV = FV/(1+r)^n.
What the inputs mean
- Future value
- Enter the value requested by this field label.
- Rate (%)
- Enter the percentage value requested by the calculator.
- Periods
- Enter the value requested by this field label.
Formula or calculation method
The calculator applies the standard mathematical relationship for the labeled inputs and returns the computed result automatically.
Example
Try entering realistic values for Future value and Rate (%), then tap Calculate to see how the result changes.
How to understand the result
Use the result as an estimate based on the values you entered. For planning decisions, double-check that the input units and assumptions match your real situation.
Tip: Keep all values in compatible units and use values from the same time period when the calculator compares two amounts.