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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from kilometers per hour to meters per second is 0.277777777778, which means that 1 kilometer per hour is equal to 0.277777777778 meters per second:

1 km/h = 0.277777777778 m/s

To convert 424 kilometers per hour into meters per second we have to multiply 424 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from kilometers per hour to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 km/h → 0.277777777778 m/s

424 km/h → V(m/s)

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

V(m/s) = 424 km/h × 0.277777777778 m/s

V(m/s) = 117.77777777787 m/s

The final result is:

424 km/h → 117.77777777787 m/s

We conclude that 424 kilometers per hour is equivalent to 117.77777777787 meters per second:

424 kilometers per hour = 117.77777777787 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 0.0084905660377291 × 424 kilometers per hour.

Another way is saying that 424 kilometers per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0084905660377291 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 kilometers per hour is approximately one hundred seventeen point seven seven eight meters per second:

424 km/h ≅ 117.778 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero eight times four hundred twenty-four kilometers per hour.

Conversion table

kilometers per hour to meters per second chart

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

kilometers per hour (km/h) meters per second (m/s)
425 kilometers per hour 118.056 meters per second
426 kilometers per hour 118.333 meters per second
427 kilometers per hour 118.611 meters per second
428 kilometers per hour 118.889 meters per second
429 kilometers per hour 119.167 meters per second
430 kilometers per hour 119.444 meters per second
431 kilometers per hour 119.722 meters per second
432 kilometers per hour 120 meters per second
433 kilometers per hour 120.278 meters per second
434 kilometers per hour 120.556 meters per second