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 864 quarts into gallons we have to multiply 864 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

864 qt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 864 qt × 0.25 gal

V_(gal) = 216 gal

The final result is:

864 qt → 216 gal

We conclude that 864 quarts is equivalent to 216 gallons:

864 quarts = 216 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0046296296296296 × 864 quarts.

Another way is saying that 864 quarts is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0046296296296296 gallons.

Approximate result

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

864 qt ≅ 216 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero five times eight hundred sixty-four 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