Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from inches to meters is 0.0254, which means that 1 inch is equal to 0.0254 meters:
1 in = 0.0254 m
To convert 42 inches into meters we have to multiply 42 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from inches to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 in → 0.0254 m
42 in → L(m)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in meters:
L(m) = 42 in × 0.0254 m
L(m) = 1.0668 m
The final result is:
42 in → 1.0668 m
We conclude that 42 inches is equivalent to 1.0668 meters:
42 inches = 1.0668 meters
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.93738282714661 × 42 inches.
Another way is saying that 42 inches is equal to 1 ÷ 0.93738282714661 meters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-two inches is approximately one point zero six seven meters:
42 in ≅ 1.067 m
An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point nine three seven times forty-two inches.
Conversion table
inches to meters chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from inches to meters
inches (in) | meters (m) |
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43 inches | 1.092 meters |
44 inches | 1.118 meters |
45 inches | 1.143 meters |
46 inches | 1.168 meters |
47 inches | 1.194 meters |
48 inches | 1.219 meters |
49 inches | 1.245 meters |
50 inches | 1.27 meters |
51 inches | 1.295 meters |
52 inches | 1.321 meters |