Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to yards is 0.33333333333333, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.33333333333333 yards:

1 ft = 0.33333333333333 yd

To convert 17.3 feet into yards we have to multiply 17.3 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 0.33333333333333 yd

17.3 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 17.3 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 5.7666666666667 yd

The final result is:

17.3 ft → 5.7666666666667 yd

We conclude that 17.3 feet is equivalent to 5.7666666666667 yards:

17.3 feet = 5.7666666666667 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.17341040462428 × 17.3 feet.

Another way is saying that 17.3 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.17341040462428 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that seventeen point three feet is approximately five point seven six seven yards:

17.3 ft ≅ 5.767 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point one seven three times seventeen point three feet.

Conversion table

feet to yards chart

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