Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic feet to cups is 119.68831168836, which means that 1 cubic foot is equal to 119.68831168836 cups:

1 ft3 = 119.68831168836 cup

To convert 72 cubic feet into cups we have to multiply 72 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic feet to cups. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft3 → 119.68831168836 cup

72 ft3 → V_(cup)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in cups:

V_(cup) = 72 ft3 × 119.68831168836 cup

V_(cup) = 8617.558441562 cup

The final result is:

72 ft3 → 8617.558441562 cup

We conclude that 72 cubic feet is equivalent to 8617.558441562 cups:

72 cubic feet = 8617.558441562 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00011604214891971 × 72 cubic feet.

Another way is saying that 72 cubic feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00011604214891971 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that seventy-two cubic feet is approximately eight thousand six hundred seventeen point five five eight cups:

72 ft3 ≅ 8617.558 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times seventy-two cubic feet.

Conversion table

cubic feet to cups chart

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