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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 1520 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 1520 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

1520 ft/s → V(m/s)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:

V(m/s) = 1520 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s

V(m/s) = 463.296 m/s

The final result is:

1520 ft/s → 463.296 m/s

We conclude that 1520 feet per second is equivalent to 463.296 meters per second:

1520 feet per second = 463.296 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 0.0021584472993507 × 1520 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 1520 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0021584472993507 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 five hundred twenty feet per second is approximately four hundred sixty-three point two nine six meters per second:

1520 ft/s ≅ 463.296 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero two times one thousand five hundred twenty 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)
1521 feet per second 463.601 meters per second
1522 feet per second 463.906 meters per second
1523 feet per second 464.21 meters per second
1524 feet per second 464.515 meters per second
1525 feet per second 464.82 meters per second
1526 feet per second 465.125 meters per second
1527 feet per second 465.43 meters per second
1528 feet per second 465.734 meters per second
1529 feet per second 466.039 meters per second
1530 feet per second 466.344 meters per second