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4 Dimensional Array in C/C++


A 4 dimensional array is an array of 3Darrays.

Algorithm

Begin.
   Declare the variables.
   Declare the array elements.
   Take the no of elements as input.
   Take the elements as input.
   Print the elements stored in array.
End.

Here is an example of 4D array.

#include<iostream>
using namespace std;
int main() {
   int a[2][2][3][2];
   cout << "Enter the elements of array: \n";
   for(int i = 0; i < 2; ++i) {
      for (int j = 0; j < 2; ++j) {
         for(int k = 0; k < 3; ++k ) {
            for(int l = 0; l < 2; ++l ) {
               cin >> a[i][j][k][l];
            }
         }
      }
   }
   cout<<"\narray elements are stored as:"<<endl;
   for(int i = 0; i < 2; ++i) {
      for (int j = 0; j < 2; ++j) {
         for(int k = 0; k < 3; ++k) {
            for(int l = 0; l < 2; ++l) {
               cout << "a[" << i << "][" << j << "][" << k << "] [" <<l<<"]= " << a[i][j][k][l] << endl;
            }
         }
      }
   }
   return 0;
}

Output

Enter the elements of array:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24

array elements are stored as:
a[0][0][0] [0]= 1
a[0][0][0] [1]= 2
a[0][0][1] [0]= 3
a[0][0][1] [1]= 4
a[0][0][2] [0]= 5
a[0][0][2] [1]= 6
a[0][1][0] [0]= 7
a[0][1][0] [1]= 8
a[0][1][1] [0]= 9
a[0][1][1] [1]= 10
a[0][1][2] [0]= 11
a[0][1][2] [1]= 12
a[1][0][0] [0]= 13
a[1][0][0] [1]= 14
a[1][0][1] [0]= 15
a[1][0][1] [1]= 16
a[1][0][2] [0]= 17
a[1][0][2] [1]= 18
a[1][1][0] [0]= 19
a[1][1][0] [1]= 20
a[1][1][1] [0]= 21
a[1][1][1] [1]= 22
a[1][1][2] [0]= 23
a[1][1][2] [1]= 24