Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters to feet is 3.2808398950131, which means that 1 meter is equal to 3.2808398950131 feet:

1 m = 3.2808398950131 ft

To convert 83 meters into feet we have to multiply 83 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from meters to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m → 3.2808398950131 ft

83 m → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 83 m × 3.2808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 272.30971128609 ft

The final result is:

83 m → 272.30971128609 ft

We conclude that 83 meters is equivalent to 272.30971128609 feet:

83 meters = 272.30971128609 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.0036722891566265 × 83 meters.

Another way is saying that 83 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0036722891566265 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eighty-three meters is approximately two hundred seventy-two point three one feet:

83 m ≅ 272.31 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero zero four times eighty-three meters.

Conversion table

meters to feet chart

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