Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to liters is 3.7854118, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 3.7854118 liters:

1 gal = 3.7854118 L

To convert 4742 gallons into liters we have to multiply 4742 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to liters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 3.7854118 L

4742 gal → V_(L)

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

V_(L) = 4742 gal × 3.7854118 L

V_(L) = 17950.4227556 L

The final result is:

4742 gal → 17950.4227556 L

We conclude that 4742 gallons is equivalent to 17950.4227556 liters:

4742 gallons = 17950.4227556 liters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 liter is equal to 5.570899435714E-5 × 4742 gallons.

Another way is saying that 4742 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 5.570899435714E-5 liters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand seven hundred forty-two gallons is approximately seventeen thousand nine hundred fifty point four two three liters:

4742 gal ≅ 17950.423 L

An alternative is also that one liter is approximately zero times four thousand seven hundred forty-two gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to liters chart

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