Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to inches is 12, which means that 1 foot is equal to 12 inches:

1 ft = 12 in

To convert 479 feet into inches we have to multiply 479 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 12 in

479 ft → L_(in)

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

L_(in) = 479 ft × 12 in

L_(in) = 5748 in

The final result is:

479 ft → 5748 in

We conclude that 479 feet is equivalent to 5748 inches:

479 feet = 5748 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 0.00017397355601949 × 479 feet.

Another way is saying that 479 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00017397355601949 inches.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred seventy-nine feet is approximately five thousand seven hundred forty-eight inches:

479 ft ≅ 5748 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero times four hundred seventy-nine feet.

Conversion table

feet to inches chart

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