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 397 liters into gallons we have to multiply 397 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

397 L → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 397 L × 0.26417205124156 gal

V_(gal) = 104.8763043429 gal

The final result is:

397 L → 104.8763043429 gal

We conclude that 397 liters is equivalent to 104.8763043429 gallons:

397 liters = 104.8763043429 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0095350423173804 × 397 liters.

Another way is saying that 397 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0095350423173804 gallons.

Approximate result

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

397 L ≅ 104.876 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero one times three hundred ninety-seven 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