Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic meters to cubic feet is 35.314666572208, which means that 1 cubic meter is equal to 35.314666572208 cubic feet:

1 m3 = 35.314666572208 ft3

To convert 42 cubic meters into cubic feet we have to multiply 42 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic meters to cubic feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m3 → 35.314666572208 ft3

42 m3 → V_(ft3)

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

V_(ft3) = 42 m3 × 35.314666572208 ft3

V_(ft3) = 1483.2159960327 ft3

The final result is:

42 m3 → 1483.2159960327 ft3

We conclude that 42 cubic meters is equivalent to 1483.2159960327 cubic feet:

42 cubic meters = 1483.2159960327 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 0.00067421063599286 × 42 cubic meters.

Another way is saying that 42 cubic meters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00067421063599286 cubic feet.

Approximate result

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

42 m3 ≅ 1483.216 ft3

An alternative is also that one cubic foot is approximately zero point zero zero one times forty-two cubic meters.

Conversion table

cubic meters to cubic feet chart

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