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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters per second to feet per second is 3.2808398950131, which means that 1 meter per second is equal to 3.2808398950131 feet per second:

1 m/s = 3.2808398950131 ft/s

To convert 42.6 meters per second into feet per second we have to multiply 42.6 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from meters per second to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m/s → 3.2808398950131 ft/s

42.6 m/s → V(ft/s)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:

V(ft/s) = 42.6 m/s × 3.2808398950131 ft/s

V(ft/s) = 139.76377952756 ft/s

The final result is:

42.6 m/s → 139.76377952756 ft/s

We conclude that 42.6 meters per second is equivalent to 139.76377952756 feet per second:

42.6 meters per second = 139.76377952756 feet per second

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot per second is equal to 0.0071549295774648 × 42.6 meters per second.

Another way is saying that 42.6 meters per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0071549295774648 feet per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-two point six meters per second is approximately one hundred thirty-nine point seven six four feet per second:

42.6 m/s ≅ 139.764 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero seven times forty-two point six meters per second.

Conversion table

meters per second to feet per second chart

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

meters per second (m/s) feet per second (ft/s)
43.6 meters per second 143.045 feet per second
44.6 meters per second 146.325 feet per second
45.6 meters per second 149.606 feet per second
46.6 meters per second 152.887 feet per second
47.6 meters per second 156.168 feet per second
48.6 meters per second 159.449 feet per second
49.6 meters per second 162.73 feet per second
50.6 meters per second 166.01 feet per second
51.6 meters per second 169.291 feet per second
52.6 meters per second 172.572 feet per second