Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from meters per second to feet per second is 3.2808398950131, which means that 1 meter per second is equal to 3.2808398950131 feet per second:
1 m/s = 3.2808398950131 ft/s
To convert 4720 meters per second into feet per second we have to multiply 4720 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from meters per second to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 m/s → 3.2808398950131 ft/s
4720 m/s → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 4720 m/s × 3.2808398950131 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 15485.564304462 ft/s
The final result is:
4720 m/s → 15485.564304462 ft/s
We conclude that 4720 meters per second is equivalent to 15485.564304462 feet per second:
4720 meters per second = 15485.564304462 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 6.4576271186441E-5 × 4720 meters per second.
Another way is saying that 4720 meters per second is equal to 1 ÷ 6.4576271186441E-5 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand seven hundred twenty meters per second is approximately fifteen thousand four hundred eighty-five point five six four feet per second:
4720 m/s ≅ 15485.564 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times four thousand seven hundred twenty meters per second.
Conversion table
meters per second to feet per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from meters per second to feet per second
meters per second (m/s) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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4721 meters per second | 15488.845 feet per second |
4722 meters per second | 15492.126 feet per second |
4723 meters per second | 15495.407 feet per second |
4724 meters per second | 15498.688 feet per second |
4725 meters per second | 15501.969 feet per second |
4726 meters per second | 15505.249 feet per second |
4727 meters per second | 15508.53 feet per second |
4728 meters per second | 15511.811 feet per second |
4729 meters per second | 15515.092 feet per second |
4730 meters per second | 15518.373 feet per second |