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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet per second to miles per hour is 0.68181818181818, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.68181818181818 miles per hour:

1 ft/s = 0.68181818181818 mph

To convert 397.2 feet per second into miles per hour we have to multiply 397.2 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to miles per hour. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft/s → 0.68181818181818 mph

397.2 ft/s → V(mph)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in miles per hour:

V(mph) = 397.2 ft/s × 0.68181818181818 mph

V(mph) = 270.81818181818 mph

The final result is:

397.2 ft/s → 270.81818181818 mph

We conclude that 397.2 feet per second is equivalent to 270.81818181818 miles per hour:

397.2 feet per second = 270.81818181818 miles per hour

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile per hour is equal to 0.0036925142665324 × 397.2 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 397.2 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0036925142665324 miles per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three hundred ninety-seven point two feet per second is approximately two hundred seventy point eight one eight miles per hour:

397.2 ft/s ≅ 270.818 mph

An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero zero four times three hundred ninety-seven point two feet per second.

Conversion table

feet per second to miles per hour chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to miles per hour

feet per second (ft/s) miles per hour (mph)
398.2 feet per second 271.5 miles per hour
399.2 feet per second 272.182 miles per hour
400.2 feet per second 272.864 miles per hour
401.2 feet per second 273.545 miles per hour
402.2 feet per second 274.227 miles per hour
403.2 feet per second 274.909 miles per hour
404.2 feet per second 275.591 miles per hour
405.2 feet per second 276.273 miles per hour
406.2 feet per second 276.955 miles per hour
407.2 feet per second 277.636 miles per hour