Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic inches to gallons is 0.0043290043290138, which means that 1 cubic inch is equal to 0.0043290043290138 gallons:

1 in3 = 0.0043290043290138 gal

To convert 1042.4 cubic inches into gallons we have to multiply 1042.4 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic inches to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 in3 → 0.0043290043290138 gal

1042.4 in3 → V_(gal)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in gallons:

V_(gal) = 1042.4 in3 × 0.0043290043290138 gal

V_(gal) = 4.512554112564 gal

The final result is:

1042.4 in3 → 4.512554112564 gal

We conclude that 1042.4 cubic inches is equivalent to 4.512554112564 gallons:

1042.4 cubic inches = 4.512554112564 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.22160399079 × 1042.4 cubic inches.

Another way is saying that 1042.4 cubic inches is equal to 1 ÷ 0.22160399079 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand forty-two point four cubic inches is approximately four point five one three gallons:

1042.4 in3 ≅ 4.513 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point two two two times one thousand forty-two point four cubic inches.

Conversion table

cubic inches to gallons chart

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