Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to feet is 0.032808398950131, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.032808398950131 feet:

1 cm = 0.032808398950131 ft

To convert 162 centimeters into feet we have to multiply 162 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 0.032808398950131 ft

162 cm → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 162 cm × 0.032808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 5.3149606299213 ft

The final result is:

162 cm → 5.3149606299213 ft

We conclude that 162 centimeters is equivalent to 5.3149606299213 feet:

162 centimeters = 5.3149606299213 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.18814814814815 × 162 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 162 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.18814814814815 feet.

Approximate result

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

162 cm ≅ 5.315 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point one eight eight times one hundred sixty-two centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to feet chart

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