Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to feet is 0.032808398950131, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.032808398950131 feet:

1 cm = 0.032808398950131 ft

To convert 420.5 centimeters into feet we have to multiply 420.5 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 0.032808398950131 ft

420.5 cm → L_(ft)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in feet:

L_(ft) = 420.5 cm × 0.032808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 13.79593175853 ft

The final result is:

420.5 cm → 13.79593175853 ft

We conclude that 420.5 centimeters is equivalent to 13.79593175853 feet:

420.5 centimeters = 13.79593175853 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.072485136741974 × 420.5 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 420.5 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.072485136741974 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred twenty point five centimeters is approximately thirteen point seven nine six feet:

420.5 cm ≅ 13.796 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero seven two times four hundred twenty point five centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to feet chart

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