Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic centimeters to cubic feet is 3.5314666572208E-5, which means that 1 cubic centimeter is equal to 3.5314666572208E-5 cubic feet:

1 cm3 = 3.5314666572208E-5 ft3

To convert 5042 cubic centimeters into cubic feet we have to multiply 5042 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic centimeters to cubic feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm3 → 3.5314666572208E-5 ft3

5042 cm3 → V_(ft3)

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

V_(ft3) = 5042 cm3 × 3.5314666572208E-5 ft3

V_(ft3) = 0.17805654885707 ft3

The final result is:

5042 cm3 → 0.17805654885707 ft3

We conclude that 5042 cubic centimeters is equivalent to 0.17805654885707 cubic feet:

5042 cubic centimeters = 0.17805654885707 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 5.6161933184649 × 5042 cubic centimeters.

Another way is saying that 5042 cubic centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 5.6161933184649 cubic feet.

Approximate result

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

5042 cm3 ≅ 0.178 ft3

An alternative is also that one cubic foot is approximately five point six one six times five thousand forty-two cubic centimeters.

Conversion table

cubic centimeters to cubic feet chart

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