Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to meters per second is 0.3048, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.3048 meters per second:
1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s
To convert 4799 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 4799 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.3048 m/s
4799 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 4799 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 1462.7352 m/s
The final result is:
4799 ft/s → 1462.7352 m/s
We conclude that 4799 feet per second is equivalent to 1462.7352 meters per second:
4799 feet per second = 1462.7352 meters per second
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter per second is equal to 0.0006836507386983 × 4799 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 4799 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0006836507386983 meters 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 ninety-nine feet per second is approximately one thousand four hundred sixty-two point seven three five meters per second:
4799 ft/s ≅ 1462.735 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times four thousand seven hundred ninety-nine feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to meters per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to meters per second
feet per second (ft/s) | meters per second (m/s) |
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4800 feet per second | 1463.04 meters per second |
4801 feet per second | 1463.345 meters per second |
4802 feet per second | 1463.65 meters per second |
4803 feet per second | 1463.954 meters per second |
4804 feet per second | 1464.259 meters per second |
4805 feet per second | 1464.564 meters per second |
4806 feet per second | 1464.869 meters per second |
4807 feet per second | 1465.174 meters per second |
4808 feet per second | 1465.478 meters per second |
4809 feet per second | 1465.783 meters per second |