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 1187 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 1187 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
1187 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 1187 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 361.7976 m/s
The final result is:
1187 ft/s → 361.7976 m/s
We conclude that 1187 feet per second is equivalent to 361.7976 meters per second:
1187 feet per second = 361.7976 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 0.0027639763226732 × 1187 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 1187 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0027639763226732 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 one hundred eighty-seven feet per second is approximately three hundred sixty-one point seven nine eight meters per second:
1187 ft/s ≅ 361.798 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero three times one thousand one hundred eighty-seven 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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1188 feet per second | 362.102 meters per second |
1189 feet per second | 362.407 meters per second |
1190 feet per second | 362.712 meters per second |
1191 feet per second | 363.017 meters per second |
1192 feet per second | 363.322 meters per second |
1193 feet per second | 363.626 meters per second |
1194 feet per second | 363.931 meters per second |
1195 feet per second | 364.236 meters per second |
1196 feet per second | 364.541 meters per second |
1197 feet per second | 364.846 meters per second |