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 388.9 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 388.9 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
388.9 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 388.9 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 230.41695032417 kt
The final result is:
388.9 ft/s → 230.41695032417 kt
We conclude that 388.9 feet per second is equivalent to 230.41695032417 knots:
388.9 feet per second = 230.41695032417 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.004339958490871 × 388.9 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 388.9 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.004339958490871 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 nine feet per second is approximately two hundred thirty point four one seven knots:
388.9 ft/s ≅ 230.417 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero four times three hundred eighty-eight point nine 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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389.9 feet per second | 231.009 knots |
390.9 feet per second | 231.602 knots |
391.9 feet per second | 232.194 knots |
392.9 feet per second | 232.787 knots |
393.9 feet per second | 233.379 knots |
394.9 feet per second | 233.972 knots |
395.9 feet per second | 234.564 knots |
396.9 feet per second | 235.157 knots |
397.9 feet per second | 235.749 knots |
398.9 feet per second | 236.342 knots |