Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to meters is 0.3048, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.3048 meters:

1 ft = 0.3048 m

To convert 4742 feet into meters we have to multiply 4742 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 0.3048 m

4742 ft → L_(m)

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

L_(m) = 4742 ft × 0.3048 m

L_(m) = 1445.3616 m

The final result is:

4742 ft → 1445.3616 m

We conclude that 4742 feet is equivalent to 1445.3616 meters:

4742 feet = 1445.3616 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.00069186838781382 × 4742 feet.

Another way is saying that 4742 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00069186838781382 meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand seven hundred forty-two feet is approximately one thousand four hundred forty-five point three six two meters:

4742 ft ≅ 1445.362 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point zero zero one times four thousand seven hundred forty-two feet.

Conversion table

feet to meters chart

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