Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to yards is 0.33333333333333, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.33333333333333 yards:

1 ft = 0.33333333333333 yd

To convert 474 feet into yards we have to multiply 474 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 0.33333333333333 yd

474 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 474 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 158 yd

The final result is:

474 ft → 158 yd

We conclude that 474 feet is equivalent to 158 yards:

474 feet = 158 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.0063291139240506 × 474 feet.

Another way is saying that 474 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0063291139240506 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred seventy-four feet is approximately one hundred fifty-eight yards:

474 ft ≅ 158 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero zero six times four hundred seventy-four feet.

Conversion table

feet to yards chart

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