Conversion formula

The conversion factor from liters to gallons is 0.26417205124156, which means that 1 liter is equal to 0.26417205124156 gallons:

1 L = 0.26417205124156 gal

To convert 24.2 liters into gallons we have to multiply 24.2 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from liters to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 L → 0.26417205124156 gal

24.2 L → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 24.2 L × 0.26417205124156 gal

V_(gal) = 6.3929636400457 gal

The final result is:

24.2 L → 6.3929636400457 gal

We conclude that 24.2 liters is equivalent to 6.3929636400457 gallons:

24.2 liters = 6.3929636400457 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.15642197520661 × 24.2 liters.

Another way is saying that 24.2 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.15642197520661 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twenty-four point two liters is approximately six point three nine three gallons:

24.2 L ≅ 6.393 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point one five six times twenty-four point two liters.

Conversion table

liters to gallons chart

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