Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to feet is 0.032808398950131, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.032808398950131 feet:

1 cm = 0.032808398950131 ft

To convert 84.2 centimeters into feet we have to multiply 84.2 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 0.032808398950131 ft

84.2 cm → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 84.2 cm × 0.032808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 2.7624671916011 ft

The final result is:

84.2 cm → 2.7624671916011 ft

We conclude that 84.2 centimeters is equivalent to 2.7624671916011 feet:

84.2 centimeters = 2.7624671916011 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.36199524940618 × 84.2 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 84.2 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.36199524940618 feet.

Approximate result

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

84.2 cm ≅ 2.762 ft

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

Conversion table

centimeters to feet chart

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