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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 790 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 790 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

790 ft/s → V(m/s)

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

V(m/s) = 790 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s

V(m/s) = 240.792 m/s

The final result is:

790 ft/s → 240.792 m/s

We conclude that 790 feet per second is equivalent to 240.792 meters per second:

790 feet per second = 240.792 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 0.0041529618924217 × 790 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 790 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0041529618924217 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 ninety feet per second is approximately two hundred forty point seven nine two meters per second:

790 ft/s ≅ 240.792 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero four times seven hundred ninety 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)
791 feet per second 241.097 meters per second
792 feet per second 241.402 meters per second
793 feet per second 241.706 meters per second
794 feet per second 242.011 meters per second
795 feet per second 242.316 meters per second
796 feet per second 242.621 meters per second
797 feet per second 242.926 meters per second
798 feet per second 243.23 meters per second
799 feet per second 243.535 meters per second
800 feet per second 243.84 meters per second