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 4970 quarts into gallons we have to multiply 4970 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

4970 qt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 4970 qt × 0.25 gal

V_(gal) = 1242.5 gal

The final result is:

4970 qt → 1242.5 gal

We conclude that 4970 quarts is equivalent to 1242.5 gallons:

4970 quarts = 1242.5 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.00080482897384306 × 4970 quarts.

Another way is saying that 4970 quarts is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00080482897384306 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand nine hundred seventy quarts is approximately one thousand two hundred forty-two point five gallons:

4970 qt ≅ 1242.5 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero one times four thousand nine hundred seventy 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