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 4479 feet into yards we have to multiply 4479 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

4479 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 4479 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 1493 yd

The final result is:

4479 ft → 1493 yd

We conclude that 4479 feet is equivalent to 1493 yards:

4479 feet = 1493 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.00066979236436705 × 4479 feet.

Another way is saying that 4479 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00066979236436705 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand four hundred seventy-nine feet is approximately one thousand four hundred ninety-three yards:

4479 ft ≅ 1493 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero zero one times four thousand four hundred seventy-nine 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