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 661 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 661 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

661 ft/s → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 661 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s

V_(m/s) = 201.4728 m/s

The final result is:

661 ft/s → 201.4728 m/s

We conclude that 661 feet per second is equivalent to 201.4728 meters per second:

661 feet per second = 201.4728 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 0.0049634491603829 × 661 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 661 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0049634491603829 meters per second.

Approximate result

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

661 ft/s ≅ 201.473 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero five times six hundred sixty-one 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