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Is there a way to calculate average future balance in Tableau similar to how it is done in Excel?

 

Payment in Excel :

=ROUND(PMT(0.05/12,36,-20000,0),2)

Average Future Balance (array formula Press Ctrl+Shift+Enter) : =IFERROR(AVERAGE(FV(0.05/12,ROW(INDIRECT("1:"&24))-1,(ROUND(PMT(0.05/12,36,-20000,0),2)),-20000)),0)

 

Values:

Rate 5.00%

Present Value 20,000

Term 36

Average Life 24

Payment (Excel) 599.42

Average Balance (Excel) 13,879.62

Discount Factor (Calc) 33

Payment (Calc) 599.42

Average Balance in Tableau : ????

 

Tableau Calc:

  • Discount Factor (Calc) :

(POWER(1 + [Rate]/12, [Term]) - 1)

 

/

 

([Rate] /12 * POWER(1 + 

 [Rate] /12, [Term]))

 

  • Payment (Calc):

[Present Value] / [Discount Factor (Calc)]

 

  • Average Balance in Tableau = ???????
1 answer
0/9000