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 311 gallons into cubic meters we have to multiply 311 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

311 gal → V_(m3)

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

V_(m3) = 311 gal × 0.0037854118 m3

V_(m3) = 1.1772630698 m3

The final result is:

311 gal → 1.1772630698 m3

We conclude that 311 gallons is equivalent to 1.1772630698 cubic meters:

311 gallons = 1.1772630698 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 0.84942781749697 × 311 gallons.

Another way is saying that 311 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.84942781749697 cubic meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three hundred eleven gallons is approximately one point one seven seven cubic meters:

311 gal ≅ 1.177 m3

An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately zero point eight four nine times three hundred eleven 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