Unit Converter
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 708.7 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 708.7 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
708.7 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 708.7 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 216.01176 m/s
The final result is:
708.7 ft/s → 216.01176 m/s
We conclude that 708.7 feet per second is equivalent to 216.01176 meters per second:
708.7 feet per second = 216.01176 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 0.0046293775857388 × 708.7 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 708.7 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0046293775857388 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that seven hundred eight point seven feet per second is approximately two hundred sixteen point zero one two meters per second:
708.7 ft/s ≅ 216.012 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero five times seven hundred eight point seven 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) |
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709.7 feet per second | 216.317 meters per second |
710.7 feet per second | 216.621 meters per second |
711.7 feet per second | 216.926 meters per second |
712.7 feet per second | 217.231 meters per second |
713.7 feet per second | 217.536 meters per second |
714.7 feet per second | 217.841 meters per second |
715.7 feet per second | 218.145 meters per second |
716.7 feet per second | 218.45 meters per second |
717.7 feet per second | 218.755 meters per second |
718.7 feet per second | 219.06 meters per second |