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 5048 quarts into gallons we have to multiply 5048 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

5048 qt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 5048 qt × 0.25 gal

V_(gal) = 1262 gal

The final result is:

5048 qt → 1262 gal

We conclude that 5048 quarts is equivalent to 1262 gallons:

5048 quarts = 1262 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.00079239302694136 × 5048 quarts.

Another way is saying that 5048 quarts is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00079239302694136 gallons.

Approximate result

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

5048 qt ≅ 1262 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero one times five thousand forty-eight 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