Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic inches to gallons is 0.0043290043290138, which means that 1 cubic inch is equal to 0.0043290043290138 gallons:

1 in3 = 0.0043290043290138 gal

To convert 5042 cubic inches into gallons we have to multiply 5042 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic inches to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 in3 → 0.0043290043290138 gal

5042 in3 → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 5042 in3 × 0.0043290043290138 gal

V_(gal) = 21.826839826888 gal

The final result is:

5042 in3 → 21.826839826888 gal

We conclude that 5042 cubic inches is equivalent to 21.826839826888 gallons:

5042 cubic inches = 21.826839826888 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.045815152717075 × 5042 cubic inches.

Another way is saying that 5042 cubic inches is equal to 1 ÷ 0.045815152717075 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand forty-two cubic inches is approximately twenty-one point eight two seven gallons:

5042 in3 ≅ 21.827 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero four six times five thousand forty-two cubic inches.

Conversion table

cubic inches to gallons chart

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