Truncated Pyramid Volume Calculator

Calculate the volume of a truncated pyramid from its two parallel base areas and height.

Last updated: June 2026 | By Patchworkr Team

Frustum Inputs

Top Area

Base Area

Height

Top area is required.

Volume = h(A1 + A2 + sqrt(A1A2)) / 3. The formula uses the geometric mean of the two parallel base areas.

Live Results

Enter valid areas and height to see the volume.

Formula

Volume: V = h(A1 + A2 + sqrt(A1A2)) / 3

Example: A1 = 16, A2 = 36, h = 5

Volume: 5(16 + 36 + sqrt(576)) / 3 = 5(16 + 36 + 24) / 3 = 380/3 about 126.66666667

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