How to quickly find the largest value but smaller than X in Excel?

To find the largest value in a range is easy for you during the Excel work, but to find the largest value but smaller than a certain value such as 100 in a range may trip some of the Excel green hands over. Here, this article is going to introduce the ways to help you find the largest value but less than X quickly in Excel.

Find largest value less than X with formulas

Find largest value less than X with Kutools for Excel

Here are some formulas which can quickly find the largest value but less than 100 from a range (A1:E7).

1. Select a blank cell that you want to output the calculating result, and type this formula =MAX(IF(A1:E7<100,A1:E7,"")), and remember to press Shift + Ctrl + Enter keys simultaneously to get the correct result. See screenshots:

Tip: You also can use this formula =SUMPRODUCT(MAX((A1:E7<100)*A1:E7)) and press Enter key to find the largest number but smaller than 100, too.

Here is a built-in formula which do need you to remember in Kutools for Excel can help you quickly find the largest value but less than x in Excel.

After free installing Kutools for Excel, please do as below:

1. Select a cell which will place the found largest value, click Kutools > Formula Helper > Formula Helper.

2. In the Formulas Helper dialog, do as below:

1) Choose Lookup from the drop down list of Formula Type;

2) Choose Find the largest value less than in Choose a formula section;

3) Go to select the range of cells that you want to find the largest number, and type the value you want to less than in Range and Max value textboxes.

3. Click Ok，the largest value less than a specified value has been found.

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