Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from miles per hour to feet per second is 1.4666666666667, which means that 1 mile per hour is equal to 1.4666666666667 feet per second:
1 mph = 1.4666666666667 ft/s
To convert 48.2 miles per hour into feet per second we have to multiply 48.2 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from miles per hour to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 mph → 1.4666666666667 ft/s
48.2 mph → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 48.2 mph × 1.4666666666667 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 70.693333333333 ft/s
The final result is:
48.2 mph → 70.693333333333 ft/s
We conclude that 48.2 miles per hour is equivalent to 70.693333333333 feet per second:
48.2 miles per hour = 70.693333333333 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 0.014145605431912 × 48.2 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 48.2 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.014145605431912 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-eight point two miles per hour is approximately seventy point six nine three feet per second:
48.2 mph ≅ 70.693 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero one four times forty-eight point two miles per hour.
Conversion table
miles per hour to feet per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from miles per hour to feet per second
miles per hour (mph) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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49.2 miles per hour | 72.16 feet per second |
50.2 miles per hour | 73.627 feet per second |
51.2 miles per hour | 75.093 feet per second |
52.2 miles per hour | 76.56 feet per second |
53.2 miles per hour | 78.027 feet per second |
54.2 miles per hour | 79.493 feet per second |
55.2 miles per hour | 80.96 feet per second |
56.2 miles per hour | 82.427 feet per second |
57.2 miles per hour | 83.893 feet per second |
58.2 miles per hour | 85.36 feet per second |