Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from kilometers per hour to meters per second is 0.277777777778, which means that 1 kilometer per hour is equal to 0.277777777778 meters per second:
1 km/h = 0.277777777778 m/s
To convert 470 kilometers per hour into meters per second we have to multiply 470 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from kilometers per hour to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 km/h → 0.277777777778 m/s
470 km/h → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 470 km/h × 0.277777777778 m/s
V(m/s) = 130.55555555566 m/s
The final result is:
470 km/h → 130.55555555566 m/s
We conclude that 470 kilometers per hour is equivalent to 130.55555555566 meters per second:
470 kilometers per hour = 130.55555555566 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 0.007659574468079 × 470 kilometers per hour.
Another way is saying that 470 kilometers per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.007659574468079 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 seventy kilometers per hour is approximately one hundred thirty point five five six meters per second:
470 km/h ≅ 130.556 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero eight times four hundred seventy kilometers per hour.
Conversion table
kilometers per hour to meters per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from kilometers per hour to meters per second
kilometers per hour (km/h) | meters per second (m/s) |
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471 kilometers per hour | 130.833 meters per second |
472 kilometers per hour | 131.111 meters per second |
473 kilometers per hour | 131.389 meters per second |
474 kilometers per hour | 131.667 meters per second |
475 kilometers per hour | 131.944 meters per second |
476 kilometers per hour | 132.222 meters per second |
477 kilometers per hour | 132.5 meters per second |
478 kilometers per hour | 132.778 meters per second |
479 kilometers per hour | 133.056 meters per second |
480 kilometers per hour | 133.333 meters per second |