Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters per second to miles per hour is 2.2369362920544, which means that 1 meter per second is equal to 2.2369362920544 miles per hour:

1 m/s = 2.2369362920544 mph

To convert 48.8 meters per second into miles per hour we have to multiply 48.8 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from meters per second to miles per hour. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m/s → 2.2369362920544 mph

48.8 m/s → V_(mph)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in miles per hour:

V_(mph) = 48.8 m/s × 2.2369362920544 mph

V_(mph) = 109.16249105225 mph

The final result is:

48.8 m/s → 109.16249105225 mph

We conclude that 48.8 meters per second is equivalent to 109.16249105225 miles per hour:

48.8 meters per second = 109.16249105225 miles per hour

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile per hour is equal to 0.0091606557377049 × 48.8 meters per second.

Another way is saying that 48.8 meters per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0091606557377049 miles per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-eight point eight meters per second is approximately one hundred nine point one six two miles per hour:

48.8 m/s ≅ 109.162 mph

An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero zero nine times forty-eight point eight meters per second.

Conversion table

meters per second to miles per hour chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from meters per second to miles per hour