Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from knots to feet per second is 1.6878098570997, which means that 1 knot is equal to 1.6878098570997 feet per second:
1 kt = 1.6878098570997 ft/s
To convert 473.4 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 473.4 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from knots to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 kt → 1.6878098570997 ft/s
473.4 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 473.4 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 799.00918635102 ft/s
The final result is:
473.4 kt → 799.00918635102 ft/s
We conclude that 473.4 knots is equivalent to 799.00918635102 feet per second:
473.4 knots = 799.00918635102 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 0.0012515500661099 × 473.4 knots.
Another way is saying that 473.4 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0012515500661099 feet 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-three point four knots is approximately seven hundred ninety-nine point zero zero nine feet per second:
473.4 kt ≅ 799.009 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times four hundred seventy-three point four knots.
Conversion table
knots to feet per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from knots to feet per second
knots (kt) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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474.4 knots | 800.697 feet per second |
475.4 knots | 802.385 feet per second |
476.4 knots | 804.073 feet per second |
477.4 knots | 805.76 feet per second |
478.4 knots | 807.448 feet per second |
479.4 knots | 809.136 feet per second |
480.4 knots | 810.824 feet per second |
481.4 knots | 812.512 feet per second |
482.4 knots | 814.199 feet per second |
483.4 knots | 815.887 feet per second |