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 842 cubic feet into gallons we have to multiply 842 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

842 ft3 → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 842 ft3 × 7.4805194805226 gal

V_(gal) = 6298.5974026 gal

The final result is:

842 ft3 → 6298.5974026 gal

We conclude that 842 cubic feet is equivalent to 6298.5974026 gallons:

842 cubic feet = 6298.5974026 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.00015876550541033 × 842 cubic feet.

Another way is saying that 842 cubic feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00015876550541033 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight hundred forty-two cubic feet is approximately six thousand two hundred ninety-eight point five nine seven gallons:

842 ft3 ≅ 6298.597 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero times eight 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