Rectangular Prism Calculator
Enter the length, width and height of the box in the same unit.
Rectangular prism
Formulas
V = l × w × h
A = 2(lw + lh + wh)
space diagonal = √(l² + w² + h²)
Worked example
An aquarium 60 × 30 × 40 cm
- V = 60 × 30 × 40 = 72,000 cm³
- 1,000 cm³ = 1 L
It holds 72 liters when full to the brim.
Room volume
Room volume is used to size heaters, dehumidifiers and ventilation. A room 4 m × 3.5 m with a 2.5 m ceiling has 35 m³ of air. Use the volume converter to switch to cubic feet.