Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic feet to gallons is 7.4805194805226, which means that 1 cubic foot is equal to 7.4805194805226 gallons:

1 ft3 = 7.4805194805226 gal

To convert 488 cubic feet into gallons we have to multiply 488 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic feet to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft3 → 7.4805194805226 gal

488 ft3 → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 488 ft3 × 7.4805194805226 gal

V_(gal) = 3650.493506495 gal

The final result is:

488 ft3 → 3650.493506495 gal

We conclude that 488 cubic feet is equivalent to 3650.493506495 gallons:

488 cubic feet = 3650.493506495 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.00027393556466291 × 488 cubic feet.

Another way is saying that 488 cubic feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00027393556466291 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred eighty-eight cubic feet is approximately three thousand six hundred fifty point four nine four gallons:

488 ft3 ≅ 3650.494 gal

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

Conversion table

cubic feet to gallons chart

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