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 1742 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1742 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
1742 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 1742 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 2940.1647710677 ft/s
The final result is:
1742 kt → 2940.1647710677 ft/s
We conclude that 1742 knots is equivalent to 2940.1647710677 feet per second:
1742 knots = 2940.1647710677 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 0.00034011699270747 × 1742 knots.
Another way is saying that 1742 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00034011699270747 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 forty-two knots is approximately two thousand nine hundred forty point one six five feet per second:
1742 kt ≅ 2940.165 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times one thousand seven hundred forty-two 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) |
---|---|
1743 knots | 2941.853 feet per second |
1744 knots | 2943.54 feet per second |
1745 knots | 2945.228 feet per second |
1746 knots | 2946.916 feet per second |
1747 knots | 2948.604 feet per second |
1748 knots | 2950.292 feet per second |
1749 knots | 2951.979 feet per second |
1750 knots | 2953.667 feet per second |
1751 knots | 2955.355 feet per second |
1752 knots | 2957.043 feet per second |