Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters to feet is 3.2808398950131, which means that 1 meter is equal to 3.2808398950131 feet:

1 m = 3.2808398950131 ft

To convert 4970 meters into feet we have to multiply 4970 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from meters to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m → 3.2808398950131 ft

4970 m → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 4970 m × 3.2808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 16305.774278215 ft

The final result is:

4970 m → 16305.774278215 ft

We conclude that 4970 meters is equivalent to 16305.774278215 feet:

4970 meters = 16305.774278215 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 6.1327967806841E-5 × 4970 meters.

Another way is saying that 4970 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 6.1327967806841E-5 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand nine hundred seventy meters is approximately sixteen thousand three hundred five point seven seven four feet:

4970 m ≅ 16305.774 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero times four thousand nine hundred seventy meters.

Conversion table

meters to feet chart

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