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 438 cubic feet into cubic meters we have to multiply 438 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

438 ft3 → V_(m3)

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

V_(m3) = 438 ft3 × 0.0283168467117 m3

V_(m3) = 12.402778859725 m3

The final result is:

438 ft3 → 12.402778859725 m3

We conclude that 438 cubic feet is equivalent to 12.402778859725 cubic meters:

438 cubic feet = 12.402778859725 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 0.080627092630611 × 438 cubic feet.

Another way is saying that 438 cubic feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.080627092630611 cubic meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred thirty-eight cubic feet is approximately twelve point four zero three cubic meters:

438 ft3 ≅ 12.403 m3

An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately zero point zero eight one times four hundred thirty-eight 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