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 1542 feet into meters we have to multiply 1542 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

1542 ft → L_(m)

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

L_(m) = 1542 ft × 0.3048 m

L_(m) = 470.0016 m

The final result is:

1542 ft → 470.0016 m

We conclude that 1542 feet is equivalent to 470.0016 meters:

1542 feet = 470.0016 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.0021276523313963 × 1542 feet.

Another way is saying that 1542 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0021276523313963 meters.

Approximate result

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

1542 ft ≅ 470.002 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point zero zero two times one thousand five hundred forty-two 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