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 164.2 centimeters into feet we have to multiply 164.2 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

164.2 cm → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 164.2 cm × 0.032808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 5.3871391076115 ft

The final result is:

164.2 cm → 5.3871391076115 ft

We conclude that 164.2 centimeters is equivalent to 5.3871391076115 feet:

164.2 centimeters = 5.3871391076115 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.18562728380024 × 164.2 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 164.2 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.18562728380024 feet.

Approximate result

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

164.2 cm ≅ 5.387 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point one eight six times one hundred sixty-four point 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