Conversion formula

The conversion factor from fluid ounces to gallons is 0.0078125, which means that 1 fluid ounce is equal to 0.0078125 gallons:

1 fl oz = 0.0078125 gal

To convert 470 fluid ounces into gallons we have to multiply 470 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from fluid ounces to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 fl oz → 0.0078125 gal

470 fl oz → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 470 fl oz × 0.0078125 gal

V_(gal) = 3.671875 gal

The final result is:

470 fl oz → 3.671875 gal

We conclude that 470 fluid ounces is equivalent to 3.671875 gallons:

470 fluid ounces = 3.671875 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.27234042553191 × 470 fluid ounces.

Another way is saying that 470 fluid ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.27234042553191 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred seventy fluid ounces is approximately three point six seven two gallons:

470 fl oz ≅ 3.672 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point two seven two times four hundred seventy fluid ounces.

Conversion table

fluid ounces to gallons chart

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