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 3000 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 3000 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
3000 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 3000 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 914.4 m/s
The final result is:
3000 ft/s → 914.4 m/s
We conclude that 3000 feet per second is equivalent to 914.4 meters per second:
3000 feet per second = 914.4 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 0.0010936132983377 × 3000 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 3000 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0010936132983377 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three thousand feet per second is approximately nine hundred fourteen point four meters per second:
3000 ft/s ≅ 914.4 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times three thousand 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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3001 feet per second | 914.705 meters per second |
3002 feet per second | 915.01 meters per second |
3003 feet per second | 915.314 meters per second |
3004 feet per second | 915.619 meters per second |
3005 feet per second | 915.924 meters per second |
3006 feet per second | 916.229 meters per second |
3007 feet per second | 916.534 meters per second |
3008 feet per second | 916.838 meters per second |
3009 feet per second | 917.143 meters per second |
3010 feet per second | 917.448 meters per second |