Conversion formula

The conversion factor from yards to miles is 0.00056818181818182, which means that 1 yard is equal to 0.00056818181818182 miles:

1 yd = 0.00056818181818182 mi

To convert 472 yards into miles we have to multiply 472 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from yards to miles. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 yd → 0.00056818181818182 mi

472 yd → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 472 yd × 0.00056818181818182 mi

L_(mi) = 0.26818181818182 mi

The final result is:

472 yd → 0.26818181818182 mi

We conclude that 472 yards is equivalent to 0.26818181818182 miles:

472 yards = 0.26818181818182 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 3.728813559322 × 472 yards.

Another way is saying that 472 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 3.728813559322 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred seventy-two yards is approximately zero point two six eight miles:

472 yd ≅ 0.268 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately three point seven two nine times four hundred seventy-two yards.

Conversion table

yards to miles chart

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