Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to yards is 0.33333333333333, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.33333333333333 yards:

1 ft = 0.33333333333333 yd

To convert 438 feet into yards we have to multiply 438 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 0.33333333333333 yd

438 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 438 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 146 yd

The final result is:

438 ft → 146 yd

We conclude that 438 feet is equivalent to 146 yards:

438 feet = 146 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.0068493150684932 × 438 feet.

Another way is saying that 438 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0068493150684932 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred thirty-eight feet is approximately one hundred forty-six yards:

438 ft ≅ 146 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero zero seven times four hundred thirty-eight feet.

Conversion table

feet to yards chart

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