Conversion formula

The conversion factor from liters to cubic meters is 0.001, which means that 1 liter is equal to 0.001 cubic meters:

1 L = 0.001 m3

To convert 12.4 liters into cubic meters we have to multiply 12.4 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from liters to cubic meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 L → 0.001 m3

12.4 L → V_(m3)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in cubic meters:

V_(m3) = 12.4 L × 0.001 m3

V_(m3) = 0.0124 m3

The final result is:

12.4 L → 0.0124 m3

We conclude that 12.4 liters is equivalent to 0.0124 cubic meters:

12.4 liters = 0.0124 cubic meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cubic meter is equal to 80.645161290323 × 12.4 liters.

Another way is saying that 12.4 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 80.645161290323 cubic meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twelve point four liters is approximately zero point zero one two cubic meters:

12.4 L ≅ 0.012 m3

An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately eighty point six four five times twelve point four liters.

Conversion table

liters to cubic meters chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from liters to cubic meters