Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters to yards is 1.0936132983377, which means that 1 meter is equal to 1.0936132983377 yards:

1 m = 1.0936132983377 yd

To convert 5042 meters into yards we have to multiply 5042 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from meters to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m → 1.0936132983377 yd

5042 m → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 5042 m × 1.0936132983377 yd

L_(yd) = 5513.9982502187 yd

The final result is:

5042 m → 5513.9982502187 yd

We conclude that 5042 meters is equivalent to 5513.9982502187 yards:

5042 meters = 5513.9982502187 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.00018135660452202 × 5042 meters.

Another way is saying that 5042 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00018135660452202 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand forty-two meters is approximately five thousand five hundred thirteen point nine nine eight yards:

5042 m ≅ 5513.998 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero times five thousand forty-two meters.

Conversion table

meters to yards chart

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