Conversion formula

The conversion factor from pounds to kilograms is 0.45359237, which means that 1 pound is equal to 0.45359237 kilograms:

1 lb = 0.45359237 kg

To convert 24 pounds into kilograms we have to multiply 24 by the conversion factor in order to get the mass amount from pounds to kilograms. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 lb → 0.45359237 kg

24 lb → M_(kg)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the mass M in kilograms:

M_(kg) = 24 lb × 0.45359237 kg

M_(kg) = 10.88621688 kg

The final result is:

24 lb → 10.88621688 kg

We conclude that 24 pounds is equivalent to 10.88621688 kilograms:

24 pounds = 10.88621688 kilograms

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilogram is equal to 0.091859275910366 × 24 pounds.

Another way is saying that 24 pounds is equal to 1 ÷ 0.091859275910366 kilograms.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twenty-four pounds is approximately ten point eight eight six kilograms:

24 lb ≅ 10.886 kg

An alternative is also that one kilogram is approximately zero point zero nine two times twenty-four pounds.

Conversion table

pounds to kilograms chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from pounds to kilograms