Conversion formula

The conversion factor from yards to inches is 36, which means that 1 yard is equal to 36 inches:

1 yd = 36 in

To convert 340 yards into inches we have to multiply 340 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from yards to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 yd → 36 in

340 yd → L_(in)

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

L_(in) = 340 yd × 36 in

L_(in) = 12240 in

The final result is:

340 yd → 12240 in

We conclude that 340 yards is equivalent to 12240 inches:

340 yards = 12240 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 8.1699346405229E-5 × 340 yards.

Another way is saying that 340 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 8.1699346405229E-5 inches.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three hundred forty yards is approximately twelve thousand two hundred forty inches:

340 yd ≅ 12240 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero times three hundred forty yards.

Conversion table

yards to inches chart

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