Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to quarts is 4, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 4 quarts:

1 gal = 4 qt

To convert 260 gallons into quarts we have to multiply 260 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to quarts. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 4 qt

260 gal → V_(qt)

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

V_(qt) = 260 gal × 4 qt

V_(qt) = 1040 qt

The final result is:

260 gal → 1040 qt

We conclude that 260 gallons is equivalent to 1040 quarts:

260 gallons = 1040 quarts

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 quart is equal to 0.00096153846153846 × 260 gallons.

Another way is saying that 260 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00096153846153846 quarts.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred sixty gallons is approximately one thousand forty quarts:

260 gal ≅ 1040 qt

An alternative is also that one quart is approximately zero point zero zero one times two hundred sixty gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to quarts chart

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