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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 42.1 gallons into cubic feet we have to multiply 42.1 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

42.1 gal → V(ft3)

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

V(ft3) = 42.1 gal × 0.1336805555555 ft3

V(ft3) = 5.6279513888866 ft3

The final result is:

42.1 gal → 5.6279513888866 ft3

We conclude that 42.1 gallons is equivalent to 5.6279513888866 cubic feet:

42.1 gallons = 5.6279513888866 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 0.17768454823094 × 42.1 gallons.

Another way is saying that 42.1 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.17768454823094 cubic feet.

Approximate result

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

42.1 gal ≅ 5.628 ft3

An alternative is also that one cubic foot is approximately zero point one seven eight times forty-two point one 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

gallons (gal) cubic feet (ft3)
43.1 gallons 5.762 cubic feet
44.1 gallons 5.895 cubic feet
45.1 gallons 6.029 cubic feet
46.1 gallons 6.163 cubic feet
47.1 gallons 6.296 cubic feet
48.1 gallons 6.43 cubic feet
49.1 gallons 6.564 cubic feet
50.1 gallons 6.697 cubic feet
51.1 gallons 6.831 cubic feet
52.1 gallons 6.965 cubic feet