Forecasting earlier numbers

Copper Contributor

Dear Excel Community I have figures from Apr to Oct and i want to get approximate figures of Jan to Mar how can i do that, Need help and logic as data is increasing 

Thanks for your quick response 

 

 Account/Month  Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct 
 Traveling Expense             29,604        37,284        33,581        35,504        44,104        44,464
3 Replies

try:
=AVERAGE(F2:K2)
for each cell B,C,D,E
hope this helps..

 

or maybe

=RANDBETWEEN(F2,M2)

Another option is to use TREND function, but it requires numeric X-axis

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Thanks Dear, 

But Forecast Function is giving more realistic values