Conversion formula

The conversion factor from quarts to gallons is 0.25, which means that 1 quart is equal to 0.25 gallons:

1 qt = 0.25 gal

To convert 262 quarts into gallons we have to multiply 262 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from quarts to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 qt → 0.25 gal

262 qt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 262 qt × 0.25 gal

V_(gal) = 65.5 gal

The final result is:

262 qt → 65.5 gal

We conclude that 262 quarts is equivalent to 65.5 gallons:

262 quarts = 65.5 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.015267175572519 × 262 quarts.

Another way is saying that 262 quarts is equal to 1 ÷ 0.015267175572519 gallons.

Approximate result

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

262 qt ≅ 65.5 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero one five times two hundred sixty-two quarts.

Conversion table

quarts to gallons chart

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