>> a=[1,2,3,4]', b=[4,3,2,1]' a = 1 2 3 4 b = 4 3 2 1 >> p = b/a p = 0 0 0 1.0000 0 0 0 0.7500 0 0 0 0.5000 0 0 0 0.2500 >> p*a ans = 4 3 2 1