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 46.5 gallons into cubic feet we have to multiply 46.5 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

46.5 gal → V_(ft3)

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

V_(ft3) = 46.5 gal × 0.1336805555555 ft3

V_(ft3) = 6.2161458333308 ft3

The final result is:

46.5 gal → 6.2161458333308 ft3

We conclude that 46.5 gallons is equivalent to 6.2161458333308 cubic feet:

46.5 gallons = 6.2161458333308 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 0.1608713866779 × 46.5 gallons.

Another way is saying that 46.5 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.1608713866779 cubic feet.

Approximate result

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

46.5 gal ≅ 6.216 ft3

An alternative is also that one cubic foot is approximately zero point one six one times forty-six point five 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