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 271 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 271 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
271 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 271 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 82.6008 m/s
The final result is:
271 ft/s → 82.6008 m/s
We conclude that 271 feet per second is equivalent to 82.6008 meters per second:
271 feet per second = 82.6008 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 0.012106420276801 × 271 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 271 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.012106420276801 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 seventy-one feet per second is approximately eighty-two point six zero one meters per second:
271 ft/s ≅ 82.601 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero one two times two hundred seventy-one 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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272 feet per second | 82.906 meters per second |
273 feet per second | 83.21 meters per second |
274 feet per second | 83.515 meters per second |
275 feet per second | 83.82 meters per second |
276 feet per second | 84.125 meters per second |
277 feet per second | 84.43 meters per second |
278 feet per second | 84.734 meters per second |
279 feet per second | 85.039 meters per second |
280 feet per second | 85.344 meters per second |
281 feet per second | 85.649 meters per second |