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 509 liters into cubic feet we have to multiply 509 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

509 L → V_(ft3)

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

V_(ft3) = 509 L × 0.035314666572208 ft3

V_(ft3) = 17.975165285254 ft3

The final result is:

509 L → 17.975165285254 ft3

We conclude that 509 liters is equivalent to 17.975165285254 cubic feet:

509 liters = 17.975165285254 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 0.055632311810805 × 509 liters.

Another way is saying that 509 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.055632311810805 cubic feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred nine liters is approximately seventeen point nine seven five cubic feet:

509 L ≅ 17.975 ft3

An alternative is also that one cubic foot is approximately zero point zero five six times five hundred nine 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