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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 253 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 253 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

253 ft/s → V(m/s)

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

V(m/s) = 253 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s

V(m/s) = 77.1144 m/s

The final result is:

253 ft/s → 77.1144 m/s

We conclude that 253 feet per second is equivalent to 77.1144 meters per second:

253 feet per second = 77.1144 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 0.012967746620605 × 253 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 253 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.012967746620605 meters per second.

Approximate result

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

253 ft/s ≅ 77.114 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero one three times two hundred fifty-three 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)
254 feet per second 77.419 meters per second
255 feet per second 77.724 meters per second
256 feet per second 78.029 meters per second
257 feet per second 78.334 meters per second
258 feet per second 78.638 meters per second
259 feet per second 78.943 meters per second
260 feet per second 79.248 meters per second
261 feet per second 79.553 meters per second
262 feet per second 79.858 meters per second
263 feet per second 80.162 meters per second