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 4831 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 4831 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

4831 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 4831 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 8153.8094196488 ft/s

The final result is:

4831 kt → 8153.8094196488 ft/s

We conclude that 4831 knots is equivalent to 8153.8094196488 feet per second:

4831 knots = 8153.8094196488 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 0.0001226420619533 × 4831 knots.

Another way is saying that 4831 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0001226420619533 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 eight hundred thirty-one knots is approximately eight thousand one hundred fifty-three point eight zero nine feet per second:

4831 kt ≅ 8153.809 ft/s

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