Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic inches to gallons is 0.0043290043290138, which means that 1 cubic inch is equal to 0.0043290043290138 gallons:

1 in3 = 0.0043290043290138 gal

To convert 480 cubic inches into gallons we have to multiply 480 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic inches to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 in3 → 0.0043290043290138 gal

480 in3 → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 480 in3 × 0.0043290043290138 gal

V_(gal) = 2.0779220779266 gal

The final result is:

480 in3 → 2.0779220779266 gal

We conclude that 480 cubic inches is equivalent to 2.0779220779266 gallons:

480 cubic inches = 2.0779220779266 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.48124999999894 × 480 cubic inches.

Another way is saying that 480 cubic inches is equal to 1 ÷ 0.48124999999894 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred eighty cubic inches is approximately two point zero seven eight gallons:

480 in3 ≅ 2.078 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point four eight one times four hundred eighty cubic inches.

Conversion table

cubic inches to gallons chart

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