Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to feet is 0.032808398950131, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.032808398950131 feet:

1 cm = 0.032808398950131 ft

To convert 5742 centimeters into feet we have to multiply 5742 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 0.032808398950131 ft

5742 cm → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 5742 cm × 0.032808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 188.38582677165 ft

The final result is:

5742 cm → 188.38582677165 ft

We conclude that 5742 centimeters is equivalent to 188.38582677165 feet:

5742 centimeters = 188.38582677165 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.0053082549634274 × 5742 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 5742 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0053082549634274 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand seven hundred forty-two centimeters is approximately one hundred eighty-eight point three eight six feet:

5742 cm ≅ 188.386 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero zero five times five thousand seven hundred forty-two centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to feet chart

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