Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to meters per second is 0.3048, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.3048 meters per second:
1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s
To convert 424.9 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 424.9 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.3048 m/s
424.9 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 424.9 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 129.50952 m/s
The final result is:
424.9 ft/s → 129.50952 m/s
We conclude that 424.9 feet per second is equivalent to 129.50952 meters per second:
424.9 feet per second = 129.50952 meters per second
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter per second is equal to 0.0077214400918172 × 424.9 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 424.9 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0077214400918172 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred twenty-four point nine feet per second is approximately one hundred twenty-nine point five one meters per second:
424.9 ft/s ≅ 129.51 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero eight times four hundred twenty-four point nine feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to meters per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to meters per second
feet per second (ft/s) | meters per second (m/s) |
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425.9 feet per second | 129.814 meters per second |
426.9 feet per second | 130.119 meters per second |
427.9 feet per second | 130.424 meters per second |
428.9 feet per second | 130.729 meters per second |
429.9 feet per second | 131.034 meters per second |
430.9 feet per second | 131.338 meters per second |
431.9 feet per second | 131.643 meters per second |
432.9 feet per second | 131.948 meters per second |
433.9 feet per second | 132.253 meters per second |
434.9 feet per second | 132.558 meters per second |