Conversion formula

The conversion factor from fluid ounces to gallons is 0.0078125, which means that 1 fluid ounce is equal to 0.0078125 gallons:

1 fl oz = 0.0078125 gal

To convert 238 fluid ounces into gallons we have to multiply 238 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from fluid ounces to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 fl oz → 0.0078125 gal

238 fl oz → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 238 fl oz × 0.0078125 gal

V_(gal) = 1.859375 gal

The final result is:

238 fl oz → 1.859375 gal

We conclude that 238 fluid ounces is equivalent to 1.859375 gallons:

238 fluid ounces = 1.859375 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.53781512605042 × 238 fluid ounces.

Another way is saying that 238 fluid ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.53781512605042 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred thirty-eight fluid ounces is approximately one point eight five nine gallons:

238 fl oz ≅ 1.859 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point five three eight times two hundred thirty-eight fluid ounces.

Conversion table

fluid ounces to gallons chart

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