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 131 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 131 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
131 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 131 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 39.9288 m/s
The final result is:
131 ft/s → 39.9288 m/s
We conclude that 131 feet per second is equivalent to 39.9288 meters per second:
131 feet per second = 39.9288 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 0.025044579351245 × 131 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 131 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.025044579351245 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred thirty-one feet per second is approximately thirty-nine point nine two nine meters per second:
131 ft/s ≅ 39.929 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero two five times one hundred thirty-one 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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132 feet per second | 40.234 meters per second |
133 feet per second | 40.538 meters per second |
134 feet per second | 40.843 meters per second |
135 feet per second | 41.148 meters per second |
136 feet per second | 41.453 meters per second |
137 feet per second | 41.758 meters per second |
138 feet per second | 42.062 meters per second |
139 feet per second | 42.367 meters per second |
140 feet per second | 42.672 meters per second |
141 feet per second | 42.977 meters per second |