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 8240 gallons into cubic meters we have to multiply 8240 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

8240 gal → V_(m3)

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

V_(m3) = 8240 gal × 0.0037854118 m3

V_(m3) = 31.191793232 m3

The final result is:

8240 gal → 31.191793232 m3

We conclude that 8240 gallons is equivalent to 31.191793232 cubic meters:

8240 gallons = 31.191793232 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 0.0320597149565 × 8240 gallons.

Another way is saying that 8240 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0320597149565 cubic meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight thousand two hundred forty gallons is approximately thirty-one point one nine two cubic meters:

8240 gal ≅ 31.192 m3

An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately zero point zero three two times eight thousand two hundred forty 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