Conversion formula

The conversion factor from liters to gallons is 0.26417205124156, which means that 1 liter is equal to 0.26417205124156 gallons:

1 L = 0.26417205124156 gal

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

1 L → 0.26417205124156 gal

488 L → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 488 L × 0.26417205124156 gal

V_(gal) = 128.91596100588 gal

The final result is:

488 L → 128.91596100588 gal

We conclude that 488 liters is equivalent to 128.91596100588 gallons:

488 liters = 128.91596100588 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0077569913934426 × 488 liters.

Another way is saying that 488 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0077569913934426 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 liters is approximately one hundred twenty-eight point nine one six gallons:

488 L ≅ 128.916 gal

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

Conversion table

liters to gallons chart

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