Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to miles is 0.00018939393939394, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.00018939393939394 miles:

1 ft = 0.00018939393939394 mi

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

1 ft → 0.00018939393939394 mi

4742 ft → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 4742 ft × 0.00018939393939394 mi

L_(mi) = 0.89810606060606 mi

The final result is:

4742 ft → 0.89810606060606 mi

We conclude that 4742 feet is equivalent to 0.89810606060606 miles:

4742 feet = 0.89810606060606 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 1.1134542387178 × 4742 feet.

Another way is saying that 4742 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 1.1134542387178 miles.

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 zero point eight nine eight miles:

4742 ft ≅ 0.898 mi

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

Conversion table

feet to miles chart

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