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It is the start of an arithmetic sequence.
An arithmetic sequence is where a constant is added to the base case, and then added again until the proscribed limit is reached. An example is 1, 3, 5, 7, where the constant is 2 and the base case is 1. The constant can be negative, such as -4, base case 16, which leads to a descending sequence of 16 12 8 4 0 -4 -8...
An arithmetic sequence with common difference of 2.
It is -148.
This sequence is called the doubling sequence.