Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic feet to gallons is 7.4805194805226, which means that 1 cubic foot is equal to 7.4805194805226 gallons:

1 ft3 = 7.4805194805226 gal

To convert 7242 cubic feet into gallons we have to multiply 7242 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic feet to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft3 → 7.4805194805226 gal

7242 ft3 → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 7242 ft3 × 7.4805194805226 gal

V_(gal) = 54173.922077944 gal

The final result is:

7242 ft3 → 54173.922077944 gal

We conclude that 7242 cubic feet is equivalent to 54173.922077944 gallons:

7242 cubic feet = 54173.922077944 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 1.8459065942488E-5 × 7242 cubic feet.

Another way is saying that 7242 cubic feet is equal to 1 ÷ 1.8459065942488E-5 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that seven thousand two hundred forty-two cubic feet is approximately fifty-four thousand one hundred seventy-three point nine two two gallons:

7242 ft3 ≅ 54173.922 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero times seven thousand two hundred forty-two cubic feet.

Conversion table

cubic feet to gallons chart

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