Regular Tetrahedron Calculator

Volume, surface area and height. Enter the values you know and the rest are worked out, with the steps shown.

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About the regular tetrahedron calculator

The regular tetrahedron is the simplest Platonic solid: four equilateral triangles, six equal edges, four corners. A single edge length determines everything.

Formulas

VolumeV = a³/(6√2)
Surface areaS = √3·a²
Heighth = a√(2/3)

Frequently asked questions

What is the volume of a regular tetrahedron?

V = a³/(6√2) ≈ 0.11785·a³.