Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to knots is 0.59248380129641, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.59248380129641 knots:
1 ft/s = 0.59248380129641 kt
To convert 387.7 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 387.7 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.59248380129641 kt
387.7 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 387.7 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 229.70596976262 kt
The final result is:
387.7 ft/s → 229.70596976262 kt
We conclude that 387.7 feet per second is equivalent to 229.70596976262 knots:
387.7 feet per second = 229.70596976262 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0043533914291972 × 387.7 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 387.7 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0043533914291972 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three hundred eighty-seven point seven feet per second is approximately two hundred twenty-nine point seven zero six knots:
387.7 ft/s ≅ 229.706 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero four times three hundred eighty-seven point seven feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to knots chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to knots
feet per second (ft/s) | knots (kt) |
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388.7 feet per second | 230.298 knots |
389.7 feet per second | 230.891 knots |
390.7 feet per second | 231.483 knots |
391.7 feet per second | 232.076 knots |
392.7 feet per second | 232.668 knots |
393.7 feet per second | 233.261 knots |
394.7 feet per second | 233.853 knots |
395.7 feet per second | 234.446 knots |
396.7 feet per second | 235.038 knots |
397.7 feet per second | 235.631 knots |