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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 1553 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 1553 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

1553 ft/s → V(m/s)

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

V(m/s) = 1553 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s

V(m/s) = 473.3544 m/s

The final result is:

1553 ft/s → 473.3544 m/s

We conclude that 1553 feet per second is equivalent to 473.3544 meters per second:

1553 feet per second = 473.3544 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 0.0021125820315603 × 1553 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 1553 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0021125820315603 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 fifty-three feet per second is approximately four hundred seventy-three point three five four meters per second:

1553 ft/s ≅ 473.354 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero two times one thousand five hundred fifty-three 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)
1554 feet per second 473.659 meters per second
1555 feet per second 473.964 meters per second
1556 feet per second 474.269 meters per second
1557 feet per second 474.574 meters per second
1558 feet per second 474.878 meters per second
1559 feet per second 475.183 meters per second
1560 feet per second 475.488 meters per second
1561 feet per second 475.793 meters per second
1562 feet per second 476.098 meters per second
1563 feet per second 476.402 meters per second