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 4588 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 4588 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

4588 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 4588 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 7743.6716243736 ft/s

The final result is:

4588 kt → 7743.6716243736 ft/s

We conclude that 4588 knots is equivalent to 7743.6716243736 feet per second:

4588 knots = 7743.6716243736 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 0.00012913770734447 × 4588 knots.

Another way is saying that 4588 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00012913770734447 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 eighty-eight knots is approximately seven thousand seven hundred forty-three point six seven two feet per second:

4588 kt ≅ 7743.672 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times four thousand five hundred eighty-eight 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