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 4240 gallons into quarts we have to multiply 4240 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

4240 gal → V_(qt)

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

V_(qt) = 4240 gal × 4 qt

V_(qt) = 16960 qt

The final result is:

4240 gal → 16960 qt

We conclude that 4240 gallons is equivalent to 16960 quarts:

4240 gallons = 16960 quarts

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 quart is equal to 5.8962264150943E-5 × 4240 gallons.

Another way is saying that 4240 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 5.8962264150943E-5 quarts.

Approximate result

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

4240 gal ≅ 16960 qt

An alternative is also that one quart is approximately zero times four thousand two hundred forty 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