Conversion formula

The conversion factor from millimeters to inches is 0.039370078740157, which means that 1 millimeter is equal to 0.039370078740157 inches:

1 mm = 0.039370078740157 in

To convert 3048 millimeters into inches we have to multiply 3048 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from millimeters to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 mm → 0.039370078740157 in

3048 mm → L_(in)

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

L_(in) = 3048 mm × 0.039370078740157 in

L_(in) = 120 in

The final result is:

3048 mm → 120 in

We conclude that 3048 millimeters is equivalent to 120 inches:

3048 millimeters = 120 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 0.0083333333333333 × 3048 millimeters.

Another way is saying that 3048 millimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0083333333333333 inches.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three thousand forty-eight millimeters is approximately one hundred twenty inches:

3048 mm ≅ 120 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero point zero zero eight times three thousand forty-eight millimeters.

Conversion table

millimeters to inches chart

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