How to Create a Reverse EMI Calculator in Excel – 2 Methods

This is an overview:

Overview of Reverse EMI Calculator in Excel

 


Method 1 – Using the Goal Seek Feature to Create a Reverse EMI Calculator in Excel

Step 1: Establishing the Relationship

To establish the relationship between the EMI and the Total Loan based on the Interest Rate and Time, use the PMT function. Its syntax is:

=PMT(rate,nper,pv,fv,type)

PMT function syntax

  • Enter the total time (nper) and interest rate (rate).

Parameters or data that we need to find out EMI

  • Use the following formula:
=PMT(D7,D6,C5)

Using the PMT function in Excel to find out EMI

  • Press Enter to see the result.

Output using the PMT function

The EMI is calculated.

Relation between parameters and EMI

Step 2: Setting up the Parameters

Change the npr and the rate. Here, a time period of 6 years at a rate of 10%.

Making Data modification for using goal seek feature to create reverse EMI calculator in Excel

Step 3: Using the Goal Seek Feature to Calculated the Reverse EMI 

  • Go to the Data tab and select What If Analysis in Forecast.
  • Select Goal Seek.

Finding Goal Seek feature from the Ribbon

  • In the Set cell, enter the EMI amount.
  • In By changing cell, select the cell containing the total Loan Amount.
  • Press Enter.

Applying Goal seek feature to create reverse EMI calculator in Excel

The EMI was set to 3000$ to see the total amount or present value.


2. Using the PV Function to Create a Reverse EMI Calculator in Excel

Steps:

  • To find the Loan Amount in the dataset below:

parameters or data for using PV function

  • Select a cell to see the output and enter the following formula in the formula bar:
=PV(C6/12,C5*12,C4)

using PV function to create reverse EMI calculator in Excel

  • Press Enter to see the result.

Loan amount using PV function to create Reverse EMI calculator in Excel

Read More: Reducing Balance EMI Calculator in Excel Sheet


Things to Remember

  • The Goal Seek feature requires an existing relationship.

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