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 588 gallons into cubic meters we have to multiply 588 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

588 gal → V_(m3)

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

V_(m3) = 588 gal × 0.0037854118 m3

V_(m3) = 2.2258221384 m3

The final result is:

588 gal → 2.2258221384 m3

We conclude that 588 gallons is equivalent to 2.2258221384 cubic meters:

588 gallons = 2.2258221384 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 0.44927219598904 × 588 gallons.

Another way is saying that 588 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.44927219598904 cubic meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred eighty-eight gallons is approximately two point two two six cubic meters:

588 gal ≅ 2.226 m3

An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately zero point four four nine times five hundred eighty-eight 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