Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to miles per hour is 0.68181818181818, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.68181818181818 miles per hour:
1 ft/s = 0.68181818181818 mph
To convert 173 feet per second into miles per hour we have to multiply 173 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to miles per hour. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.68181818181818 mph
173 ft/s → V(mph)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in miles per hour:
V(mph) = 173 ft/s × 0.68181818181818 mph
V(mph) = 117.95454545455 mph
The final result is:
173 ft/s → 117.95454545455 mph
We conclude that 173 feet per second is equivalent to 117.95454545455 miles per hour:
173 feet per second = 117.95454545455 miles per hour
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile per hour is equal to 0.0084778420038536 × 173 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 173 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0084778420038536 miles per hour.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred seventy-three feet per second is approximately one hundred seventeen point nine five five miles per hour:
173 ft/s ≅ 117.955 mph
An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero zero eight times one hundred seventy-three feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to miles per hour chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to miles per hour
feet per second (ft/s) | miles per hour (mph) |
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174 feet per second | 118.636 miles per hour |
175 feet per second | 119.318 miles per hour |
176 feet per second | 120 miles per hour |
177 feet per second | 120.682 miles per hour |
178 feet per second | 121.364 miles per hour |
179 feet per second | 122.045 miles per hour |
180 feet per second | 122.727 miles per hour |
181 feet per second | 123.409 miles per hour |
182 feet per second | 124.091 miles per hour |
183 feet per second | 124.773 miles per hour |