Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to centimeters is 30.48, which means that 1 foot is equal to 30.48 centimeters:

1 ft = 30.48 cm

To convert 8.4 feet into centimeters we have to multiply 8.4 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to centimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 30.48 cm

8.4 ft → L_(cm)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in centimeters:

L_(cm) = 8.4 ft × 30.48 cm

L_(cm) = 256.032 cm

The final result is:

8.4 ft → 256.032 cm

We conclude that 8.4 feet is equivalent to 256.032 centimeters:

8.4 feet = 256.032 centimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 centimeter is equal to 0.0039057617797775 × 8.4 feet.

Another way is saying that 8.4 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0039057617797775 centimeters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight point four feet is approximately two hundred fifty-six point zero three two centimeters:

8.4 ft ≅ 256.032 cm

An alternative is also that one centimeter is approximately zero point zero zero four times eight point four feet.

Conversion table

feet to centimeters chart

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