Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from knots to feet per second is 1.6878098570997, which means that 1 knot is equal to 1.6878098570997 feet per second:
1 kt = 1.6878098570997 ft/s
To convert 1728 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1728 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from knots to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 kt → 1.6878098570997 ft/s
1728 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 1728 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 2916.5354330683 ft/s
The final result is:
1728 kt → 2916.5354330683 ft/s
We conclude that 1728 knots is equivalent to 2916.5354330683 feet per second:
1728 knots = 2916.5354330683 feet per second
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot per second is equal to 0.00034287257019468 × 1728 knots.
Another way is saying that 1728 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00034287257019468 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand seven hundred twenty-eight knots is approximately two thousand nine hundred sixteen point five three five feet per second:
1728 kt ≅ 2916.535 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times one thousand seven hundred twenty-eight knots.
Conversion table
knots to feet per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from knots to feet per second
knots (kt) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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1729 knots | 2918.223 feet per second |
1730 knots | 2919.911 feet per second |
1731 knots | 2921.599 feet per second |
1732 knots | 2923.287 feet per second |
1733 knots | 2924.974 feet per second |
1734 knots | 2926.662 feet per second |
1735 knots | 2928.35 feet per second |
1736 knots | 2930.038 feet per second |
1737 knots | 2931.726 feet per second |
1738 knots | 2933.414 feet per second |