Conversion formula

The conversion factor from quarts to gallons is 0.25, which means that 1 quart is equal to 0.25 gallons:

1 qt = 0.25 gal

To convert 496 quarts into gallons we have to multiply 496 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from quarts to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 qt → 0.25 gal

496 qt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 496 qt × 0.25 gal

V_(gal) = 124 gal

The final result is:

496 qt → 124 gal

We conclude that 496 quarts is equivalent to 124 gallons:

496 quarts = 124 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0080645161290323 × 496 quarts.

Another way is saying that 496 quarts is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0080645161290323 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 quarts is approximately one hundred twenty-four gallons:

496 qt ≅ 124 gal

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

Conversion table

quarts to gallons chart

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