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 30.5 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 30.5 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
30.5 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 30.5 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 9.2964 m/s
The final result is:
30.5 ft/s → 9.2964 m/s
We conclude that 30.5 feet per second is equivalent to 9.2964 meters per second:
30.5 feet per second = 9.2964 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 0.10756852114797 × 30.5 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 30.5 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.10756852114797 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that thirty point five feet per second is approximately nine point two nine six meters per second:
30.5 ft/s ≅ 9.296 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point one zero eight times thirty point five 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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31.5 feet per second | 9.601 meters per second |
32.5 feet per second | 9.906 meters per second |
33.5 feet per second | 10.211 meters per second |
34.5 feet per second | 10.516 meters per second |
35.5 feet per second | 10.82 meters per second |
36.5 feet per second | 11.125 meters per second |
37.5 feet per second | 11.43 meters per second |
38.5 feet per second | 11.735 meters per second |
39.5 feet per second | 12.04 meters per second |
40.5 feet per second | 12.344 meters per second |