Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to cubic meters is 0.0037854118, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 0.0037854118 cubic meters:

1 gal = 0.0037854118 m3

To convert 1588 gallons into cubic meters we have to multiply 1588 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to cubic meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 0.0037854118 m3

1588 gal → V_(m3)

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

V_(m3) = 1588 gal × 0.0037854118 m3

V_(m3) = 6.0112339384 m3

The final result is:

1588 gal → 6.0112339384 m3

We conclude that 1588 gallons is equivalent to 6.0112339384 cubic meters:

1588 gallons = 6.0112339384 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 0.16635519599594 × 1588 gallons.

Another way is saying that 1588 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.16635519599594 cubic meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand five hundred eighty-eight gallons is approximately six point zero one one cubic meters:

1588 gal ≅ 6.011 m3

An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately zero point one six six times one thousand five hundred eighty-eight gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to cubic meters chart

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