Conversion formula

The conversion factor from inches to meters is 0.0254, which means that 1 inch is equal to 0.0254 meters:

1 in = 0.0254 m

To convert 508 inches into meters we have to multiply 508 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from inches to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 in → 0.0254 m

508 in → L_(m)

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

L_(m) = 508 in × 0.0254 m

L_(m) = 12.9032 m

The final result is:

508 in → 12.9032 m

We conclude that 508 inches is equivalent to 12.9032 meters:

508 inches = 12.9032 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.07750015500031 × 508 inches.

Another way is saying that 508 inches is equal to 1 ÷ 0.07750015500031 meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred eight inches is approximately twelve point nine zero three meters:

508 in ≅ 12.903 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point zero seven eight times five hundred eight inches.

Conversion table

inches to meters chart

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