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 55 liters into gallons we have to multiply 55 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

55 L → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 55 L × 0.26417205124156 gal

V_(gal) = 14.529462818286 gal

The final result is:

55 L → 14.529462818286 gal

We conclude that 55 liters is equivalent to 14.529462818286 gallons:

55 liters = 14.529462818286 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.068825669090909 × 55 liters.

Another way is saying that 55 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.068825669090909 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that fifty-five liters is approximately fourteen point five two nine gallons:

55 L ≅ 14.529 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero six nine times fifty-five 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