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 491 cubic feet into cubic meters we have to multiply 491 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

491 ft3 → V_(m3)

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

V_(m3) = 491 ft3 × 0.0283168467117 m3

V_(m3) = 13.903571735445 m3

The final result is:

491 ft3 → 13.903571735445 m3

We conclude that 491 cubic feet is equivalent to 13.903571735445 cubic meters:

491 cubic feet = 13.903571735445 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 0.071923964505515 × 491 cubic feet.

Another way is saying that 491 cubic feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.071923964505515 cubic meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred ninety-one cubic feet is approximately thirteen point nine zero four cubic meters:

491 ft3 ≅ 13.904 m3

An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately zero point zero seven two times four hundred ninety-one 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