Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet to meters is 0.3048, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.3048 meters:
1 ft = 0.3048 m
To convert 500 feet into meters we have to multiply 500 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft → 0.3048 m
500 ft → L(m)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in meters:
L(m) = 500 ft × 0.3048 m
L(m) = 152.4 m
The final result is:
500 ft → 152.4 m
We conclude that 500 feet is equivalent to 152.4 meters:
500 feet = 152.4 meters
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.0065616797900262 × 500 feet.
Another way is saying that 500 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0065616797900262 meters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred feet is approximately one hundred fifty-two point four meters:
500 ft ≅ 152.4 m
An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point zero zero seven times five hundred feet.
Conversion table
feet to meters chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet to meters
feet (ft) | meters (m) |
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501 feet | 152.705 meters |
502 feet | 153.01 meters |
503 feet | 153.314 meters |
504 feet | 153.619 meters |
505 feet | 153.924 meters |
506 feet | 154.229 meters |
507 feet | 154.534 meters |
508 feet | 154.838 meters |
509 feet | 155.143 meters |
510 feet | 155.448 meters |