Conversion formula

The conversion factor from decimeters to kilometers is 0.0001, which means that 1 decimeter is equal to 0.0001 kilometers:

1 dm = 0.0001 km

To convert 4226 decimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 4226 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from decimeters to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 dm → 0.0001 km

4226 dm → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 4226 dm × 0.0001 km

L_(km) = 0.4226 km

The final result is:

4226 dm → 0.4226 km

We conclude that 4226 decimeters is equivalent to 0.4226 kilometers:

4226 decimeters = 0.4226 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 2.3663038334122 × 4226 decimeters.

Another way is saying that 4226 decimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 2.3663038334122 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand two hundred twenty-six decimeters is approximately zero point four two three kilometers:

4226 dm ≅ 0.423 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately two point three six six times four thousand two hundred twenty-six decimeters.

Conversion table

decimeters to kilometers chart

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