Conversion formula

The conversion factor from yards to inches is 36, which means that 1 yard is equal to 36 inches:

1 yd = 36 in

To convert 100 yards into inches we have to multiply 100 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from yards to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 yd → 36 in

100 yd → L_(in)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in inches:

L_(in) = 100 yd × 36 in

L_(in) = 3600 in

The final result is:

100 yd → 3600 in

We conclude that 100 yards is equivalent to 3600 inches:

100 yards = 3600 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 0.00027777777777778 × 100 yards.

Another way is saying that 100 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00027777777777778 inches.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred yards is approximately three thousand six hundred inches:

100 yd ≅ 3600 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero times one hundred yards.

Conversion table

yards to inches chart

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