Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to meters per second is 0.3048, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.3048 meters per second:
1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s
To convert 1977 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 1977 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.3048 m/s
1977 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 1977 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 602.5896 m/s
The final result is:
1977 ft/s → 602.5896 m/s
We conclude that 1977 feet per second is equivalent to 602.5896 meters per second:
1977 feet per second = 602.5896 meters per second
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter per second is equal to 0.0016595042463395 × 1977 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 1977 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0016595042463395 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand nine hundred seventy-seven feet per second is approximately six hundred two point five nine meters per second:
1977 ft/s ≅ 602.59 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero two times one thousand nine hundred seventy-seven feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to meters per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to meters per second
feet per second (ft/s) | meters per second (m/s) |
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1978 feet per second | 602.894 meters per second |
1979 feet per second | 603.199 meters per second |
1980 feet per second | 603.504 meters per second |
1981 feet per second | 603.809 meters per second |
1982 feet per second | 604.114 meters per second |
1983 feet per second | 604.418 meters per second |
1984 feet per second | 604.723 meters per second |
1985 feet per second | 605.028 meters per second |
1986 feet per second | 605.333 meters per second |
1987 feet per second | 605.638 meters per second |