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 388.6 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 388.6 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
388.6 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 388.6 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 230.23920518378 kt
The final result is:
388.6 ft/s → 230.23920518378 kt
We conclude that 388.6 feet per second is equivalent to 230.23920518378 knots:
388.6 feet per second = 230.23920518378 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0043433089477605 × 388.6 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 388.6 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0043433089477605 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three hundred eighty-eight point six feet per second is approximately two hundred thirty point two three nine knots:
388.6 ft/s ≅ 230.239 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero four times three hundred eighty-eight point six 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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389.6 feet per second | 230.832 knots |
390.6 feet per second | 231.424 knots |
391.6 feet per second | 232.017 knots |
392.6 feet per second | 232.609 knots |
393.6 feet per second | 233.202 knots |
394.6 feet per second | 233.794 knots |
395.6 feet per second | 234.387 knots |
396.6 feet per second | 234.979 knots |
397.6 feet per second | 235.572 knots |
398.6 feet per second | 236.164 knots |