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 31.8 liters into gallons we have to multiply 31.8 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

31.8 L → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 31.8 L × 0.26417205124156 gal

V_(gal) = 8.4006712294816 gal

The final result is:

31.8 L → 8.4006712294816 gal

We conclude that 31.8 liters is equivalent to 8.4006712294816 gallons:

31.8 liters = 8.4006712294816 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.11903810691824 × 31.8 liters.

Another way is saying that 31.8 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.11903810691824 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that thirty-one point eight liters is approximately eight point four zero one gallons:

31.8 L ≅ 8.401 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point one one nine times thirty-one point eight 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