Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to inches is 12, which means that 1 foot is equal to 12 inches:

1 ft = 12 in

To convert 3000 feet into inches we have to multiply 3000 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 12 in

3000 ft → L_(in)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in inches:

L_(in) = 3000 ft × 12 in

L_(in) = 36000 in

The final result is:

3000 ft → 36000 in

We conclude that 3000 feet is equivalent to 36000 inches:

3000 feet = 36000 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 2.7777777777778E-5 × 3000 feet.

Another way is saying that 3000 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 2.7777777777778E-5 inches.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three thousand feet is approximately thirty-six thousand inches:

3000 ft ≅ 36000 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero times three thousand feet.

Conversion table

feet to inches chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet to inches