Conversion formula

The conversion factor from liters to gallons is 0.26417205124156, which means that 1 liter is equal to 0.26417205124156 gallons:

1 L = 0.26417205124156 gal

To convert 542 liters into gallons we have to multiply 542 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from liters to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 L → 0.26417205124156 gal

542 L → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 542 L × 0.26417205124156 gal

V_(gal) = 143.18125177292 gal

The final result is:

542 L → 143.18125177292 gal

We conclude that 542 liters is equivalent to 143.18125177292 gallons:

542 liters = 143.18125177292 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0069841546125461 × 542 liters.

Another way is saying that 542 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0069841546125461 gallons.

Approximate result

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

542 L ≅ 143.181 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero seven times five hundred forty-two liters.

Conversion table

liters to gallons chart

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