ConvertOctopus Search

Unit Converter

Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet per second to knots is 0.59248380129641, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.59248380129641 knots:

1 ft/s = 0.59248380129641 kt

To convert 178.8 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 178.8 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft/s → 0.59248380129641 kt

178.8 ft/s → V(kt)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:

V(kt) = 178.8 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V(kt) = 105.9361036718 kt

The final result is:

178.8 ft/s → 105.9361036718 kt

We conclude that 178.8 feet per second is equivalent to 105.9361036718 knots:

178.8 feet per second = 105.9361036718 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0094396524446294 × 178.8 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 178.8 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0094396524446294 knots.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred seventy-eight point eight feet per second is approximately one hundred five point nine three six knots:

178.8 ft/s ≅ 105.936 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero nine times one hundred seventy-eight point eight feet per second.

Conversion table

feet per second to knots chart

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

feet per second (ft/s) knots (kt)
179.8 feet per second 106.529 knots
180.8 feet per second 107.121 knots
181.8 feet per second 107.714 knots
182.8 feet per second 108.306 knots
183.8 feet per second 108.899 knots
184.8 feet per second 109.491 knots
185.8 feet per second 110.083 knots
186.8 feet per second 110.676 knots
187.8 feet per second 111.268 knots
188.8 feet per second 111.861 knots