Cubic Foot to Gallon Converter
Convert Cubic Feet to Gallons
Quick Conversions
How to Convert Cubic Feet to Gallons
Converting cubic feet to gallons is a simple calculation. One cubic foot is equal to 7.48052 US gallons. To convert, you multiply the number of cubic feet by 7.48052.
Formula
Gallons = Cubic Feet × 7.48052
or
gal = ft3 × 7.48052
Step-by-step process
- Take the measurement in cubic feet
- Multiply that number by 7.48052
- The result is the equivalent volume in gallons
Examples
- 1 cubic foot = 1 × 7.48052 = 7.48052 gallons
- 5 cubic feet = 5 × 7.48052 = 37.4026 gallons
- 10 cubic feet = 10 × 7.48052 = 74.8052 gallons
- 25 cubic feet = 25 × 7.48052 = 187.013 gallons
When to Convert Cubic Feet to Gallons
Converting cubic feet to gallons is useful in various contexts, especially in agriculture, cooking, and industrial applications.
Agriculture
In agriculture, various units are used for measuring harvested crops. Converting between them is essential for trade and storage.
Cooking and Baking
Recipes often use different volume units. Converting helps in scaling recipes or using different measuring tools.
Industrial Applications
Many industrial processes require precise volume measurements and conversions for manufacturing and chemical processes.
Education
In an educational setting, understanding how to convert between different units of volume, such as cubic feet and gallons, is a fundamental part of learning about measurement systems.
Common Cubic Feet to Gallons Conversions
Here is a table of common cubic foot to gallon conversions for quick reference:
| Cubic Feet (ft3) | Gallons (gal) | Cubic Feet (ft3) | Gallons (gal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7.48052 | 250 | 1870.13 |
| 5 | 37.4026 | 500 | 3740.26 |
| 10 | 74.8052 | 1,000 | 7480.52 |
| 25 | 187.013 | 2,000 | 14961.04 |
| 50 | 374.026 | 5,000 | 37402.6 |
| 100 | 748.052 | 10,000 | 74805.2 |
| 150 | 1122.078 | 15,000 | 112207.8 |
| 200 | 1496.104 | 20,000 | 149610.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many gallons are in a cubic foot?
There are exactly 7.48052 US gallons in one cubic foot.
What is the formula to convert cubic feet to gallons?
The formula is: Gallons = Cubic Feet × 7.48052.
Is this converter free to use?
Yes, our cubic foot to gallon converter is completely free to use.