Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to liters is 3.7854118, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 3.7854118 liters:

1 gal = 3.7854118 L

To convert 15.8 gallons into liters we have to multiply 15.8 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to liters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 3.7854118 L

15.8 gal → V_(L)

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

V_(L) = 15.8 gal × 3.7854118 L

V_(L) = 59.80950644 L

The final result is:

15.8 gal → 59.80950644 L

We conclude that 15.8 gallons is equivalent to 59.80950644 liters:

15.8 gallons = 59.80950644 liters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 liter is equal to 0.01671975007858 × 15.8 gallons.

Another way is saying that 15.8 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.01671975007858 liters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that fifteen point eight gallons is approximately fifty-nine point eight one liters:

15.8 gal ≅ 59.81 L

An alternative is also that one liter is approximately zero point zero one seven times fifteen point eight gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to liters chart

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