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 5420 gallons into cubic meters we have to multiply 5420 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

5420 gal → V_(m3)

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

V_(m3) = 5420 gal × 0.0037854118 m3

V_(m3) = 20.516931956 m3

The final result is:

5420 gal → 20.516931956 m3

We conclude that 5420 gallons is equivalent to 20.516931956 cubic meters:

5420 gallons = 20.516931956 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 0.048740230856376 × 5420 gallons.

Another way is saying that 5420 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.048740230856376 cubic meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand four hundred twenty gallons is approximately twenty point five one seven cubic meters:

5420 gal ≅ 20.517 m3

An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately zero point zero four nine times five thousand four hundred twenty 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