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 470.4 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 470.4 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
470.4 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 470.4 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 793.94575677972 ft/s
The final result is:
470.4 kt → 793.94575677972 ft/s
We conclude that 470.4 knots is equivalent to 793.94575677972 feet per second:
470.4 knots = 793.94575677972 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 0.0012595318905111 × 470.4 knots.
Another way is saying that 470.4 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0012595318905111 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 four knots is approximately seven hundred ninety-three point nine four six feet per second:
470.4 kt ≅ 793.946 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times four hundred seventy point four 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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471.4 knots | 795.634 feet per second |
472.4 knots | 797.321 feet per second |
473.4 knots | 799.009 feet per second |
474.4 knots | 800.697 feet per second |
475.4 knots | 802.385 feet per second |
476.4 knots | 804.073 feet per second |
477.4 knots | 805.76 feet per second |
478.4 knots | 807.448 feet per second |
479.4 knots | 809.136 feet per second |
480.4 knots | 810.824 feet per second |