Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to liters is 3.7854118, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 3.7854118 liters:

1 gal = 3.7854118 L

To convert 988 gallons into liters we have to multiply 988 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to liters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 3.7854118 L

988 gal → V_(L)

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

V_(L) = 988 gal × 3.7854118 L

V_(L) = 3739.9868584 L

The final result is:

988 gal → 3739.9868584 L

We conclude that 988 gallons is equivalent to 3739.9868584 liters:

988 gallons = 3739.9868584 liters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 liter is equal to 0.00026738061866555 × 988 gallons.

Another way is saying that 988 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00026738061866555 liters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred eighty-eight gallons is approximately three thousand seven hundred thirty-nine point nine eight seven liters:

988 gal ≅ 3739.987 L

An alternative is also that one liter is approximately zero times nine hundred eighty-eight gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to liters chart

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