Conversion formula

The conversion factor from knots to feet per second is 1.6878098570997, which means that 1 knot is equal to 1.6878098570997 feet per second:

1 kt = 1.6878098570997 ft/s

To convert 4579 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 4579 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from knots to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 kt → 1.6878098570997 ft/s

4579 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 4579 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 7728.4813356597 ft/s

The final result is:

4579 kt → 7728.4813356597 ft/s

We conclude that 4579 knots is equivalent to 7728.4813356597 feet per second:

4579 knots = 7728.4813356597 feet per second

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot per second is equal to 0.0001293915268173 × 4579 knots.

Another way is saying that 4579 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0001293915268173 feet per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand five hundred seventy-nine knots is approximately seven thousand seven hundred twenty-eight point four eight one feet per second:

4579 kt ≅ 7728.481 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times four thousand five hundred seventy-nine knots.

Conversion table

knots to feet per second chart

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