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 4771 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 4771 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

4771 kt → V_(ft/s)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:

V_(ft/s) = 4771 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 8052.5408282228 ft/s

The final result is:

4771 kt → 8052.5408282228 ft/s

We conclude that 4771 knots is equivalent to 8052.5408282228 feet per second:

4771 knots = 8052.5408282228 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 0.00012418440605668 × 4771 knots.

Another way is saying that 4771 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00012418440605668 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 seventy-one knots is approximately eight thousand fifty-two point five four one feet per second:

4771 kt ≅ 8052.541 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times four thousand seven hundred seventy-one 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