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 2072 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 2072 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

2072 ft/s → V_(m/s)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:

V_(m/s) = 2072 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s

V_(m/s) = 631.5456 m/s

The final result is:

2072 ft/s → 631.5456 m/s

We conclude that 2072 feet per second is equivalent to 631.5456 meters per second:

2072 feet per second = 631.5456 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 0.0015834169377476 × 2072 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 2072 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0015834169377476 meters per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two thousand seventy-two feet per second is approximately six hundred thirty-one point five four six meters per second:

2072 ft/s ≅ 631.546 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero two times two thousand seventy-two 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