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 1721 cubic feet into cubic meters we have to multiply 1721 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

1721 ft3 → V_(m3)

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

V_(m3) = 1721 ft3 × 0.0283168467117 m3

V_(m3) = 48.733293190836 m3

The final result is:

1721 ft3 → 48.733293190836 m3

We conclude that 1721 cubic feet is equivalent to 48.733293190836 cubic meters:

1721 cubic feet = 48.733293190836 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 0.020519852743874 × 1721 cubic feet.

Another way is saying that 1721 cubic feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.020519852743874 cubic meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand seven hundred twenty-one cubic feet is approximately forty-eight point seven three three cubic meters:

1721 ft3 ≅ 48.733 m3

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