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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 562 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 562 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

562 ft/s → V(m/s)

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

V(m/s) = 562 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s

V(m/s) = 171.2976 m/s

The final result is:

562 ft/s → 171.2976 m/s

We conclude that 562 feet per second is equivalent to 171.2976 meters per second:

562 feet per second = 171.2976 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 0.0058377934074967 × 562 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 562 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0058377934074967 meters per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred sixty-two feet per second is approximately one hundred seventy-one point two nine eight meters per second:

562 ft/s ≅ 171.298 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero six times five hundred sixty-two 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)
563 feet per second 171.602 meters per second
564 feet per second 171.907 meters per second
565 feet per second 172.212 meters per second
566 feet per second 172.517 meters per second
567 feet per second 172.822 meters per second
568 feet per second 173.126 meters per second
569 feet per second 173.431 meters per second
570 feet per second 173.736 meters per second
571 feet per second 174.041 meters per second
572 feet per second 174.346 meters per second