Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to gallons is 0.0625, which means that 1 cup is equal to 0.0625 gallons:

1 cup = 0.0625 gal

To convert 4472 cups into gallons we have to multiply 4472 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 0.0625 gal

4472 cup → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 4472 cup × 0.0625 gal

V_(gal) = 279.5 gal

The final result is:

4472 cup → 279.5 gal

We conclude that 4472 cups is equivalent to 279.5 gallons:

4472 cups = 279.5 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0035778175313059 × 4472 cups.

Another way is saying that 4472 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0035778175313059 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand four hundred seventy-two cups is approximately two hundred seventy-nine point five gallons:

4472 cup ≅ 279.5 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero four times four thousand four hundred seventy-two cups.

Conversion table

cups to gallons chart

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