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 1642 gallons into cubic meters we have to multiply 1642 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

1642 gal → V_(m3)

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

V_(m3) = 1642 gal × 0.0037854118 m3

V_(m3) = 6.2156461756 m3

The final result is:

1642 gal → 6.2156461756 m3

We conclude that 1642 gallons is equivalent to 6.2156461756 cubic meters:

1642 gallons = 6.2156461756 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 0.16088431866112 × 1642 gallons.

Another way is saying that 1642 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.16088431866112 cubic meters.

Approximate result

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

1642 gal ≅ 6.216 m3

An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately zero point one six one times one thousand six hundred forty-two 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