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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet per second to meters per second is 0.3048, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.3048 meters per second:

1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s

To convert 5253 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 5253 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft/s → 0.3048 m/s

5253 ft/s → V(m/s)

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

V(m/s) = 5253 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s

V(m/s) = 1601.1144 m/s

The final result is:

5253 ft/s → 1601.1144 m/s

We conclude that 5253 feet per second is equivalent to 1601.1144 meters per second:

5253 feet per second = 1601.1144 meters per second

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter per second is equal to 0.00062456499048413 × 5253 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 5253 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00062456499048413 meters per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand two hundred fifty-three feet per second is approximately one thousand six hundred one point one one four meters per second:

5253 ft/s ≅ 1601.114 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times five thousand two hundred fifty-three feet per second.

Conversion table

feet per second to meters per second chart

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

feet per second (ft/s) meters per second (m/s)
5254 feet per second 1601.419 meters per second
5255 feet per second 1601.724 meters per second
5256 feet per second 1602.029 meters per second
5257 feet per second 1602.334 meters per second
5258 feet per second 1602.638 meters per second
5259 feet per second 1602.943 meters per second
5260 feet per second 1603.248 meters per second
5261 feet per second 1603.553 meters per second
5262 feet per second 1603.858 meters per second
5263 feet per second 1604.162 meters per second