Log Base 4 of 3

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What is log₄ 3?

Answer

log4 3 ≈
0.7925

log4 is the log base 4.

≈ — the logarithm is irrational; the value is rounded to 4 decimal places.

log4 3 is the power you raise 4 to, to get 3: 4y = 3.

4⁰ = 1 < 3 < 4 = 4¹, so 0 < log4 3 < 1

log4 3 = ln 3 / ln 4 ≈ 1.098612 / 1.386294 ≈ 0.7925

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Answer point ≈ (3, 0.7925).

The curve y = log4 x passes through (1, 0) and (4, 1) and rises: for x > 1 the log is positive, for 0 < x < 1 negative.

Log of 3 in different bases
BaseNotationValue
eln 3≈ 1.0986
10log 3≈ 0.4771
2log₂ 3≈ 1.5850
4log₄ 3≈ 0.7925

See Also

Log base 4 of nearby numbers

FAQ

What is log₄ 3?

log₄ 3 ≈ 0.7925

How to calculate log₄ 3 on a calculator?

Divide the natural logs: log₄ 3 = ln 3 / ln 4 ≈ 1.098612 / 1.386294 ≈ 0.7925.

What does log without a base mean?

At school and on a calculator, log x without a base is the common log, base 10: log 100 = 2. In Python, math.log(x) is the natural log ln x; in Excel, LN is the natural log and LOG is base 10.