Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic feet to cubic meters is 0.0283168467117, which means that 1 cubic foot is equal to 0.0283168467117 cubic meters:

1 ft3 = 0.0283168467117 m3

To convert 1685 cubic feet into cubic meters we have to multiply 1685 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic feet to cubic meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft3 → 0.0283168467117 m3

1685 ft3 → V_(m3)

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

V_(m3) = 1685 ft3 × 0.0283168467117 m3

V_(m3) = 47.713886709214 m3

The final result is:

1685 ft3 → 47.713886709214 m3

We conclude that 1685 cubic feet is equivalent to 47.713886709214 cubic meters:

1685 cubic feet = 47.713886709214 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 0.020958259093298 × 1685 cubic feet.

Another way is saying that 1685 cubic feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.020958259093298 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 eighty-five cubic feet is approximately forty-seven point seven one four cubic meters:

1685 ft3 ≅ 47.714 m3

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

Conversion table

cubic feet to cubic meters chart

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