Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to knots is 0.59248380129641, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.59248380129641 knots:
1 ft/s = 0.59248380129641 kt
To convert 2947 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 2947 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.59248380129641 kt
2947 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 2947 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 1746.0497624205 kt
The final result is:
2947 ft/s → 1746.0497624205 kt
We conclude that 2947 feet per second is equivalent to 1746.0497624205 knots:
2947 feet per second = 1746.0497624205 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00057272136311494 × 2947 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 2947 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00057272136311494 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two thousand nine hundred forty-seven feet per second is approximately one thousand seven hundred forty-six point zero five knots:
2947 ft/s ≅ 1746.05 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times two thousand nine hundred forty-seven feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to knots chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to knots
feet per second (ft/s) | knots (kt) |
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2948 feet per second | 1746.642 knots |
2949 feet per second | 1747.235 knots |
2950 feet per second | 1747.827 knots |
2951 feet per second | 1748.42 knots |
2952 feet per second | 1749.012 knots |
2953 feet per second | 1749.605 knots |
2954 feet per second | 1750.197 knots |
2955 feet per second | 1750.79 knots |
2956 feet per second | 1751.382 knots |
2957 feet per second | 1751.975 knots |