Conversion formula

The conversion factor from kilometers to meters is 1000, which means that 1 kilometer is equal to 1000 meters:

1 km = 1000 m

To convert 4700 kilometers into meters we have to multiply 4700 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from kilometers to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 km → 1000 m

4700 km → L_(m)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in meters:

L_(m) = 4700 km × 1000 m

L_(m) = 4700000 m

The final result is:

4700 km → 4700000 m

We conclude that 4700 kilometers is equivalent to 4700000 meters:

4700 kilometers = 4700000 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 2.1276595744681E-7 × 4700 kilometers.

Another way is saying that 4700 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 2.1276595744681E-7 meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand seven hundred kilometers is approximately four million seven hundred thousand meters:

4700 km ≅ 4700000 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero times four thousand seven hundred kilometers.

Conversion table

kilometers to meters chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from kilometers to meters