Research Article

Efficient Numerical Method for Solving a Quadratic Riccati Differential Equation

Table 3

The AEs of Example (3) using fourth-order Runge–Kutta (RK4) methods.


Case I: classical RK4 method
3.8296e-072.1510e-081.2712e-097.7213e-114.7566e-122.9510e-131.8319e-14
5.7951e-073.2725e-081.9396e-091.1798e-107.2735e-124.5164e-132.7978e-14
6.8133e-073.8623e-082.2939e-091.3968e-108.6161e-125.3524e-133.2752e-14
7.3394e-074.1722e-082.4816e-091.5123e-109.3322e-125.7987e-133.4639e-14
7.6091e-074.3344e-082.5808e-091.5737e-109.7137e-126.0407e-133.5416e-14
7.7483e-074.4202e-082.6340e-091.6067e-109.9198e-126.1640e-133.5860e-14
7.8257e-074.4692e-082.6648e-091.6260e-101.0040e-116.2339e-133.5638e-14
7.8799e-074.5037e-082.6865e-091.6396e-101.0126e-116.2883e-133.5638e-14
7.9326e-074.5365e-082.7069e-091.6523e-101.0205e-116.3338e-133.5194e-14
7.9961e-074.5748e-082.7304e-091.6669e-101.0295e-116.4021e-133.7692e-14

Case II: England version of RK4 method
2.1401e-088.5002e-103.8238e-111.9329e-121.0647e-136.2172e-154.4409e-16
3.7105e-081.6162e-097.9370e-114.2936e-122.4736e-131.4988e-141.1102e-15
4.6667e-082.1219e-091.0802e-105.9908e-123.5072e-132.1538e-141.1102e-15
5.1839e-082.4094e-091.2480e-107.0011e-124.1289e-132.5757e-147.7716e-16
5.4295e-082.5521e-091.3332e-107.5204e-124.4509e-132.7978e-142.2204e-16
5.5228e-082.6096e-091.3685e-107.7387e-124.5852e-132.8200e-141.1102e-16
5.5412e-082.6231e-091.3773e-107.7948e-124.6207e-132.8089e-146.6613e-16
5.5315e-082.6185e-091.3748e-107.7798e-124.6108e-132.7534e-141.1102e-15
5.5215e-082.6116e-091.3702e-107.7501e-124.5897e-132.7200e-141.8874e-15
5.5268e-082.6114e-091.3689e-107.7386e-124.5747e-132.8089e-142.7756e-16

Case III: a new formula of RK4 method
1.1061e-066.2829e-083.7371e-092.2777e-101.4057e-118.7286e-135.4290e-14
1.6643e-069.4942e-085.6599e-093.4536e-102.1325e-111.3248e-128.2934e-14
1.9506e-061.1163e-076.6656e-094.0706e-102.5147e-111.5626e-129.6922e-14
2.0981e-061.2035e-077.1953e-094.3969e-102.7171e-111.6886e-121.0425e-13
2.1741e-061.2493e-077.4759e-094.5705e-102.8251e-111.7564e-121.0802e-13
2.2140e-061.2739e-077.6283e-094.6654e-102.8842e-111.7926e-121.0925e-13
2.2369e-061.2883e-077.7188e-094.7220e-102.9197e-111.8144e-121.0991e-13
2.2533e-061.2987e-077.7845e-094.7632e-102.9454e-111.8304e-121.1025e-13
2.2693e-061.3087e-077.8467e-094.8020e-102.9697e-111.8451e-121.1058e-13
2.2883e-061.3202e-077.9175e-094.8459e-102.9970e-111.8632e-121.1374e-13

Case IV: a second new formula of RK4 method
1.4192e-077.7366e-094.4923e-102.7026e-111.6567e-121.0247e-136.7724e-15
2.1791e-071.1986e-086.9943e-104.2190e-112.5897e-121.6087e-131.0547e-14
2.5822e-071.4289e-088.3663e-105.0555e-113.1062e-121.9318e-131.1879e-14
2.7921e-071.5514e-089.1041e-105.5078e-113.3863e-122.1050e-131.2212e-14
2.8983e-071.6149e-089.4916e-105.7469e-113.5351e-122.2005e-131.1990e-14
2.9509e-071.6474e-089.6923e-105.8717e-113.6128e-122.2415e-131.1879e-14
2.9780e-071.6646e-089.8007e-105.9396e-113.6553e-122.2615e-131.1435e-14
2.9954e-071.6758e-089.8715e-105.9840e-113.6833e-122.2760e-131.1102e-14
3.0123e-071.6863e-089.9365e-106.0244e-113.7086e-122.2859e-131.0547e-14
3.0338e-071.6990e-081.0014e-096.0722e-113.7375e-122.3165e-131.2712e-14

Case V: a third new formula of RK4 method
5.0912e-083.2819e-092.0836e-101.3123e-118.2334e-135.1736e-142.7756e-15
7.1376e-084.6056e-092.9267e-101.8444e-111.1573e-127.2387e-143.8858e-15
8.0264e-085.1784e-093.2915e-102.0747e-111.3018e-128.1379e-144.5519e-15
8.4581e-085.4532e-093.4657e-102.1845e-111.3706e-128.5598e-145.4401e-15
8.7029e-085.6062e-093.5619e-102.2449e-111.4083e-128.8041e-145.9952e-15
8.8691e-085.7088e-093.6258e-102.2848e-111.4331e-129.0150e-146.3283e-15
9.0020e-085.7907e-093.6768e-102.3166e-111.4526e-129.2037e-146.8834e-15
9.1220e-085.8652e-093.7233e-102.3456e-111.4706e-129.3481e-147.3275e-15
9.2394e-085.9391e-093.7696e-102.3747e-111.4888e-129.5257e-148.1046e-15
9.3601e-086.0160e-093.8182e-102.4052e-111.5086e-129.5146e-145.9952e-15