Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to meters per second is 0.3048, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.3048 meters per second:
1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s
To convert 1047.2 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 1047.2 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.3048 m/s
1047.2 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 1047.2 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 319.18656 m/s
The final result is:
1047.2 ft/s → 319.18656 m/s
We conclude that 1047.2 feet per second is equivalent to 319.18656 meters per second:
1047.2 feet per second = 319.18656 meters per second
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter per second is equal to 0.003132963994474 × 1047.2 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 1047.2 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.003132963994474 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand forty-seven point two feet per second is approximately three hundred nineteen point one eight seven meters per second:
1047.2 ft/s ≅ 319.187 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero three times one thousand forty-seven point two feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to meters per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to meters per second
feet per second (ft/s) | meters per second (m/s) |
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1048.2 feet per second | 319.491 meters per second |
1049.2 feet per second | 319.796 meters per second |
1050.2 feet per second | 320.101 meters per second |
1051.2 feet per second | 320.406 meters per second |
1052.2 feet per second | 320.711 meters per second |
1053.2 feet per second | 321.015 meters per second |
1054.2 feet per second | 321.32 meters per second |
1055.2 feet per second | 321.625 meters per second |
1056.2 feet per second | 321.93 meters per second |
1057.2 feet per second | 322.235 meters per second |