Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to inches is 12, which means that 1 foot is equal to 12 inches:

1 ft = 12 in

To convert 14.2 feet into inches we have to multiply 14.2 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 12 in

14.2 ft → L_(in)

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

L_(in) = 14.2 ft × 12 in

L_(in) = 170.4 in

The final result is:

14.2 ft → 170.4 in

We conclude that 14.2 feet is equivalent to 170.4 inches:

14.2 feet = 170.4 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 0.005868544600939 × 14.2 feet.

Another way is saying that 14.2 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.005868544600939 inches.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that fourteen point two feet is approximately one hundred seventy point four inches:

14.2 ft ≅ 170.4 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero point zero zero six times fourteen point two feet.

Conversion table

feet to inches chart

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