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 740 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 740 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
740 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 740 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 225.552 m/s
The final result is:
740 ft/s → 225.552 m/s
We conclude that 740 feet per second is equivalent to 225.552 meters per second:
740 feet per second = 225.552 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 0.0044335674256934 × 740 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 740 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0044335674256934 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 forty feet per second is approximately two hundred twenty-five point five five two meters per second:
740 ft/s ≅ 225.552 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero four times seven hundred forty 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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741 feet per second | 225.857 meters per second |
742 feet per second | 226.162 meters per second |
743 feet per second | 226.466 meters per second |
744 feet per second | 226.771 meters per second |
745 feet per second | 227.076 meters per second |
746 feet per second | 227.381 meters per second |
747 feet per second | 227.686 meters per second |
748 feet per second | 227.99 meters per second |
749 feet per second | 228.295 meters per second |
750 feet per second | 228.6 meters per second |