Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from gallons to cubic meters is 0.0037854118, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 0.0037854118 cubic meters:
1 gal = 0.0037854118 m3
To convert 5 gallons into cubic meters we have to multiply 5 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to cubic meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 gal → 0.0037854118 m3
5 gal → V(m3)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in cubic meters:
V(m3) = 5 gal × 0.0037854118 m3
V(m3) = 0.018927059 m3
The final result is:
5 gal → 0.018927059 m3
We conclude that 5 gallons is equivalent to 0.018927059 cubic meters:
5 gallons = 0.018927059 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 52.834410248312 × 5 gallons.
Another way is saying that 5 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 52.834410248312 cubic meters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five gallons is approximately zero point zero one nine cubic meters:
5 gal ≅ 0.019 m3
An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately fifty-two point eight three four times five gallons.
Conversion table
gallons to cubic meters chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from gallons to cubic meters
gallons (gal) | cubic meters (m3) |
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6 gallons | 0.023 cubic meters |
7 gallons | 0.026 cubic meters |
8 gallons | 0.03 cubic meters |
9 gallons | 0.034 cubic meters |
10 gallons | 0.038 cubic meters |
11 gallons | 0.042 cubic meters |
12 gallons | 0.045 cubic meters |
13 gallons | 0.049 cubic meters |
14 gallons | 0.053 cubic meters |
15 gallons | 0.057 cubic meters |