Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic feet to gallons is 7.4805194805226, which means that 1 cubic foot is equal to 7.4805194805226 gallons:

1 ft3 = 7.4805194805226 gal

To convert 2842 cubic feet into gallons we have to multiply 2842 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic feet to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft3 → 7.4805194805226 gal

2842 ft3 → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 2842 ft3 × 7.4805194805226 gal

V_(gal) = 21259.636363645 gal

The final result is:

2842 ft3 → 21259.636363645 gal

We conclude that 2842 cubic feet is equivalent to 21259.636363645 gallons:

2842 cubic feet = 21259.636363645 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 4.7037493158163E-5 × 2842 cubic feet.

Another way is saying that 2842 cubic feet is equal to 1 ÷ 4.7037493158163E-5 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two thousand eight hundred forty-two cubic feet is approximately twenty-one thousand two hundred fifty-nine point six three six gallons:

2842 ft3 ≅ 21259.636 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero times two thousand eight hundred forty-two cubic feet.

Conversion table

cubic feet to gallons chart

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