Conversion formula

The conversion factor from fluid ounces to gallons is 0.0078125, which means that 1 fluid ounce is equal to 0.0078125 gallons:

1 fl oz = 0.0078125 gal

To convert 4988 fluid ounces into gallons we have to multiply 4988 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from fluid ounces to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 fl oz → 0.0078125 gal

4988 fl oz → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 4988 fl oz × 0.0078125 gal

V_(gal) = 38.96875 gal

The final result is:

4988 fl oz → 38.96875 gal

We conclude that 4988 fluid ounces is equivalent to 38.96875 gallons:

4988 fluid ounces = 38.96875 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.025661587810746 × 4988 fluid ounces.

Another way is saying that 4988 fluid ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.025661587810746 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 eighty-eight fluid ounces is approximately thirty-eight point nine six nine gallons:

4988 fl oz ≅ 38.969 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero two six times four thousand nine hundred eighty-eight fluid ounces.

Conversion table

fluid ounces to gallons chart

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