Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to feet is 0.032808398950131, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.032808398950131 feet:

1 cm = 0.032808398950131 ft

To convert 472.5 centimeters into feet we have to multiply 472.5 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 0.032808398950131 ft

472.5 cm → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 472.5 cm × 0.032808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 15.501968503937 ft

The final result is:

472.5 cm → 15.501968503937 ft

We conclude that 472.5 centimeters is equivalent to 15.501968503937 feet:

472.5 centimeters = 15.501968503937 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.064507936507937 × 472.5 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 472.5 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.064507936507937 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred seventy-two point five centimeters is approximately fifteen point five zero two feet:

472.5 cm ≅ 15.502 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero six five times four hundred seventy-two point five centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to feet chart

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