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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to centimeters is 30.48, which means that 1 foot is equal to 30.48 centimeters:

1 ft = 30.48 cm

To convert 15.5 feet into centimeters we have to multiply 15.5 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to centimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 30.48 cm

15.5 ft → L(cm)

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

L(cm) = 15.5 ft × 30.48 cm

L(cm) = 472.44 cm

The final result is:

15.5 ft → 472.44 cm

We conclude that 15.5 feet is equivalent to 472.44 centimeters:

15.5 feet = 472.44 centimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 centimeter is equal to 0.0021166709000085 × 15.5 feet.

Another way is saying that 15.5 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0021166709000085 centimeters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that fifteen point five feet is approximately four hundred seventy-two point four four centimeters:

15.5 ft ≅ 472.44 cm

An alternative is also that one centimeter is approximately zero point zero zero two times fifteen point five feet.

Conversion table

feet to centimeters chart

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

feet (ft) centimeters (cm)
16.5 feet 502.92 centimeters
17.5 feet 533.4 centimeters
18.5 feet 563.88 centimeters
19.5 feet 594.36 centimeters
20.5 feet 624.84 centimeters
21.5 feet 655.32 centimeters
22.5 feet 685.8 centimeters
23.5 feet 716.28 centimeters
24.5 feet 746.76 centimeters
25.5 feet 777.24 centimeters