Unit Converter
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 470.2 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 470.2 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
470.2 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 470.2 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 793.6081948083 ft/s
The final result is:
470.2 kt → 793.6081948083 ft/s
We conclude that 470.2 knots is equivalent to 793.6081948083 feet per second:
470.2 knots = 793.6081948083 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 0.0012600676335525 × 470.2 knots.
Another way is saying that 470.2 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0012600676335525 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred seventy point two knots is approximately seven hundred ninety-three point six zero eight feet per second:
470.2 kt ≅ 793.608 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times four hundred seventy point two 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
knots (kt) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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471.2 knots | 795.296 feet per second |
472.2 knots | 796.984 feet per second |
473.2 knots | 798.672 feet per second |
474.2 knots | 800.359 feet per second |
475.2 knots | 802.047 feet per second |
476.2 knots | 803.735 feet per second |
477.2 knots | 805.423 feet per second |
478.2 knots | 807.111 feet per second |
479.2 knots | 808.798 feet per second |
480.2 knots | 810.486 feet per second |