Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to cubic feet is 0.1336805555555, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 0.1336805555555 cubic feet:

1 gal = 0.1336805555555 ft3

To convert 36 gallons into cubic feet we have to multiply 36 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to cubic feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 0.1336805555555 ft3

36 gal → V_(ft3)

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

V_(ft3) = 36 gal × 0.1336805555555 ft3

V_(ft3) = 4.812499999998 ft3

The final result is:

36 gal → 4.812499999998 ft3

We conclude that 36 gallons is equivalent to 4.812499999998 cubic feet:

36 gallons = 4.812499999998 cubic feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cubic foot is equal to 0.20779220779229 × 36 gallons.

Another way is saying that 36 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.20779220779229 cubic feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that thirty-six gallons is approximately four point eight one two cubic feet:

36 gal ≅ 4.812 ft3

An alternative is also that one cubic foot is approximately zero point two zero eight times thirty-six gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to cubic feet chart

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