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 30.9 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 30.9 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
30.9 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 30.9 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 9.41832 m/s
The final result is:
30.9 ft/s → 9.41832 m/s
We conclude that 30.9 feet per second is equivalent to 9.41832 meters per second:
30.9 feet per second = 9.41832 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 0.1061760483823 × 30.9 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 30.9 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.1061760483823 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 nine feet per second is approximately nine point four one eight meters per second:
30.9 ft/s ≅ 9.418 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point one zero six times thirty point nine 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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31.9 feet per second | 9.723 meters per second |
32.9 feet per second | 10.028 meters per second |
33.9 feet per second | 10.333 meters per second |
34.9 feet per second | 10.638 meters per second |
35.9 feet per second | 10.942 meters per second |
36.9 feet per second | 11.247 meters per second |
37.9 feet per second | 11.552 meters per second |
38.9 feet per second | 11.857 meters per second |
39.9 feet per second | 12.162 meters per second |
40.9 feet per second | 12.466 meters per second |