Billionare: When Will You Be As Rich As Bill Gates Calculator

Billionaire: When-Will-You-Be-As-Rich-As-Bill-Gates-Calculator
This fun-calculator calculates when your web-visitors will be as rich as Bill Gates. It tells your visitors that they can reach anything with almost nothing. True copy-and-paste installation. No configuration required. Cross-browser.

Test the script
- Enter the $$ capital you saved up to now (your $$ capital today).
- Estimate the yearly growth of your $$ capital (estimated interest rate).
- Enter the amount you can afford to save per year (rate of saving per year).

Your $$ capital today

Estimated interest rate

% per year

Rate of saving per year

Configuration
Open your web page. Paste the following code between
the <body> tag and </body> tag:

<SCRIPT>
<!-- Beginning of JavaScript -

// CREDITS:
// Billionaire: When-Will-You-Be-As-Rich-As-Bill-Gates-Calculator
// by Peter Gehrig and Urs Dudli
// Copyright (c) 2002 Peter Gehrig and Urs Dudli. All rights reserved.
// Permission given to use the script provided that this notice remains as is.
// Additional scripts can be found at http://www.24fun.com & http://www.designerwiz.com
// info@24fun.ch
// 1/1/2002

// IMPORTANT: 
// If you add this script to a script-library or script-archive 
// you have to add a link to http://www.24fun.com on the webpage 
// where this script will be running.

var whenOneMillion = 0
	var whenTenMillion = 0
	var whenHunMillion = 0
	var whenOneBillion = 0
	var whenTenBillion = 0
	var whenHunBillion = 0
	
	var flgOneMillion = true
	var flgTenMillion = true
	var flgHunMillion = true
	var flgOneBillion = true
	var flgTenBillion = true
	var flgHunBillion = true
	
	var alt_kapital = 0
	var neu_kapital = 0
	
	var jahres_rate = 0
	var zins_satz = 0
	var total_kapital = 0
	
function resetValues(){
	whenOneMillion = 0
	whenTenMillion = 0
	whenHunMillion = 0
	whenOneBillion = 0
	whenTenBillion = 0
	whenHunBillion = 0
	flgOneMillion = true
	flgTenMillion = true
	flgHunMillion = true
	flgOneBillion = true
	flgTenBillion = true
	flgHunBillion = true
	alt_kapital = 0
	neu_kapital = 0
	jahres_rate = 0
	zins_satz = 0
	total_kapital = 0
	
	document.kapital.jahresrate.value=0
	document.kapital.zinssatz.value=0
	document.kapital.kapitalheute.value=0
}
	
function kapitalBerechnen(){

jahres_rate = eval(document.kapital.jahresrate.value)
	zins_satz = eval(document.kapital.zinssatz.value)
	total_kapital = eval(document.kapital.kapitalheute.value)
	
	for (i=1; i<=3000; i++) {

if (total_kapital >= 50000000000) {break}
		neu_kapital= jahres_rate+(jahres_rate*zins_satz/100)
		alt_kapital = total_kapital+(total_kapital*zins_satz/100)
		total_kapital = neu_kapital+alt_kapital
		
		if (flgOneMillion && total_kapital > 1000000) {
			whenOneMillion = i
			flgOneMillion = false
		}
		
		else if (flgTenMillion && total_kapital > 10000000) {
			whenTenMillion = i
			flgTenMillion = false
		}
		
		else if (flgHunMillion && total_kapital > 100000000) {
			whenHunMillion = i
			flgHunMillion = false
		}
		
		else if (flgOneBillion && total_kapital > 1000000000) {
			whenOneBillion = i
			flgOneBillion = false
		}
		
		else if (flgTenBillion && total_kapital > 10000000000) {
			whenTenBillion = i
			flgTenBillion = false
		}
		
		else if (flgHunBillion && total_kapital > 50000000000) {
			whenHunBillion = i
			flgHunBillion = false
		}
		
	}
	alert("You will have:\n1 Million in "+whenOneMillion+" yrs\n"+"10 Millions in "+whenTenMillion+" yrs\n"+"100 Millions in "+whenHunMillion+" yrs\n"+"1 Billion in "+whenOneBillion+" yrs\n"+"10 Billion in "+whenTenBillion+" yrs\n"+"\n\nand ..")

alert("... you will surpass\nBill Gates in no less than "+whenHunBillion+" yrs\n")
resetValues()
}

// - End of JavaScript - -->
</SCRIPT>
<form name="kapital">
Your capital today: <input type="text" name="kapitalheute" size="15">$<br>
Estimated interest rate: <input type="text" name="zinssatz" size="5" >% per year<br>
Rate of saving per year: <input type="text" name="jahresrate" size="15">$<br>
<input type=button value="calculate" name="calculate" onClick="kapitalBerechnen()"> <input type="button" value="clear" name="reset" onClick="resetValues()">
</form>

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