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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 60.5 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 60.5 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

60.5 ft/s → V(m/s)

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

V(m/s) = 60.5 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s

V(m/s) = 18.4404 m/s

The final result is:

60.5 ft/s → 18.4404 m/s

We conclude that 60.5 feet per second is equivalent to 18.4404 meters per second:

60.5 feet per second = 18.4404 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 0.054228758595258 × 60.5 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 60.5 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.054228758595258 meters per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that sixty point five feet per second is approximately eighteen point four four meters per second:

60.5 ft/s ≅ 18.44 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero five four times sixty point five 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)
61.5 feet per second 18.745 meters per second
62.5 feet per second 19.05 meters per second
63.5 feet per second 19.355 meters per second
64.5 feet per second 19.66 meters per second
65.5 feet per second 19.964 meters per second
66.5 feet per second 20.269 meters per second
67.5 feet per second 20.574 meters per second
68.5 feet per second 20.879 meters per second
69.5 feet per second 21.184 meters per second
70.5 feet per second 21.488 meters per second