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 496 liters into gallons we have to multiply 496 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

496 L → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 496 L × 0.26417205124156 gal

V_(gal) = 131.02933741581 gal

The final result is:

496 L → 131.02933741581 gal

We conclude that 496 liters is equivalent to 131.02933741581 gallons:

496 liters = 131.02933741581 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0076318786290323 × 496 liters.

Another way is saying that 496 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0076318786290323 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred ninety-six liters is approximately one hundred thirty-one point zero two nine gallons:

496 L ≅ 131.029 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero eight times four hundred ninety-six 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