Conversion formula

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

1 ft = 0.3048 m

To convert 58 feet into meters we have to multiply 58 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 0.3048 m

58 ft → L_(m)

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

L_(m) = 58 ft × 0.3048 m

L_(m) = 17.6784 m

The final result is:

58 ft → 17.6784 m

We conclude that 58 feet is equivalent to 17.6784 meters:

58 feet = 17.6784 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.056566205086433 × 58 feet.

Another way is saying that 58 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.056566205086433 meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that fifty-eight feet is approximately seventeen point six seven eight meters:

58 ft ≅ 17.678 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point zero five seven times fifty-eight feet.

Conversion table

feet to meters chart

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