Conversion formula

The conversion factor from pounds to kilograms is 0.45359237, which means that 1 pound is equal to 0.45359237 kilograms:

1 lb = 0.45359237 kg

To convert 700 pounds into kilograms we have to multiply 700 by the conversion factor in order to get the mass amount from pounds to kilograms. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 lb → 0.45359237 kg

700 lb → M_(kg)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the mass M in kilograms:

M_(kg) = 700 lb × 0.45359237 kg

M_(kg) = 317.514659 kg

The final result is:

700 lb → 317.514659 kg

We conclude that 700 pounds is equivalent to 317.514659 kilograms:

700 pounds = 317.514659 kilograms

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilogram is equal to 0.0031494608883554 × 700 pounds.

Another way is saying that 700 pounds is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0031494608883554 kilograms.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that seven hundred pounds is approximately three hundred seventeen point five one five kilograms:

700 lb ≅ 317.515 kg

An alternative is also that one kilogram is approximately zero point zero zero three times seven hundred pounds.

Conversion table

pounds to kilograms chart

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