Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to meters is 0.3048, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.3048 meters:

1 ft = 0.3048 m

To convert 1240 feet into meters we have to multiply 1240 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 0.3048 m

1240 ft → L_(m)

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

L_(m) = 1240 ft × 0.3048 m

L_(m) = 377.952 m

The final result is:

1240 ft → 377.952 m

We conclude that 1240 feet is equivalent to 377.952 meters:

1240 feet = 377.952 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.0026458386250106 × 1240 feet.

Another way is saying that 1240 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0026458386250106 meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand two hundred forty feet is approximately three hundred seventy-seven point nine five two meters:

1240 ft ≅ 377.952 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point zero zero three times one thousand two hundred forty feet.

Conversion table

feet to meters chart

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