Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to meters per second is 0.3048, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.3048 meters per second:
1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s
To convert 462 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 462 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.3048 m/s
462 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 462 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 140.8176 m/s
The final result is:
462 ft/s → 140.8176 m/s
We conclude that 462 feet per second is equivalent to 140.8176 meters per second:
462 feet per second = 140.8176 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 0.007101385054141 × 462 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 462 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.007101385054141 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 sixty-two feet per second is approximately one hundred forty point eight one eight meters per second:
462 ft/s ≅ 140.818 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero seven times four hundred sixty-two feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to meters per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to meters per second
feet per second (ft/s) | meters per second (m/s) |
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463 feet per second | 141.122 meters per second |
464 feet per second | 141.427 meters per second |
465 feet per second | 141.732 meters per second |
466 feet per second | 142.037 meters per second |
467 feet per second | 142.342 meters per second |
468 feet per second | 142.646 meters per second |
469 feet per second | 142.951 meters per second |
470 feet per second | 143.256 meters per second |
471 feet per second | 143.561 meters per second |
472 feet per second | 143.866 meters per second |