Conversion formula

The conversion factor from liters to cubic feet is 0.035314666572208, which means that 1 liter is equal to 0.035314666572208 cubic feet:

1 L = 0.035314666572208 ft3

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

1 L → 0.035314666572208 ft3

5042 L → V_(ft3)

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

V_(ft3) = 5042 L × 0.035314666572208 ft3

V_(ft3) = 178.05654885707 ft3

The final result is:

5042 L → 178.05654885707 ft3

We conclude that 5042 liters is equivalent to 178.05654885707 cubic feet:

5042 liters = 178.05654885707 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 0.0056161933184649 × 5042 liters.

Another way is saying that 5042 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0056161933184649 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 liters is approximately one hundred seventy-eight point zero five seven cubic feet:

5042 L ≅ 178.057 ft3

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

Conversion table

liters to cubic feet chart

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