Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to cubic feet is 0.1336805555555, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 0.1336805555555 cubic feet:

1 gal = 0.1336805555555 ft3

To convert 8740 gallons into cubic feet we have to multiply 8740 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to cubic feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 0.1336805555555 ft3

8740 gal → V_(ft3)

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

V_(ft3) = 8740 gal × 0.1336805555555 ft3

V_(ft3) = 1168.3680555551 ft3

The final result is:

8740 gal → 1168.3680555551 ft3

We conclude that 8740 gallons is equivalent to 1168.3680555551 cubic feet:

8740 gallons = 1168.3680555551 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 0.00085589467740533 × 8740 gallons.

Another way is saying that 8740 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00085589467740533 cubic feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight thousand seven hundred forty gallons is approximately one thousand one hundred sixty-eight point three six eight cubic feet:

8740 gal ≅ 1168.368 ft3

An alternative is also that one cubic foot is approximately zero point zero zero one times eight thousand seven hundred forty gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to cubic feet chart

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