Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from meters per second to feet per second is 3.2808398950131, which means that 1 meter per second is equal to 3.2808398950131 feet per second:
1 m/s = 3.2808398950131 ft/s
To convert 972 meters per second into feet per second we have to multiply 972 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from meters per second to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 m/s → 3.2808398950131 ft/s
972 m/s → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 972 m/s × 3.2808398950131 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 3188.9763779528 ft/s
The final result is:
972 m/s → 3188.9763779528 ft/s
We conclude that 972 meters per second is equivalent to 3188.9763779528 feet per second:
972 meters per second = 3188.9763779528 feet per second
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot per second is equal to 0.00031358024691358 × 972 meters per second.
Another way is saying that 972 meters per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00031358024691358 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred seventy-two meters per second is approximately three thousand one hundred eighty-eight point nine seven six feet per second:
972 m/s ≅ 3188.976 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times nine hundred seventy-two meters per second.
Conversion table
meters per second to feet per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from meters per second to feet per second
meters per second (m/s) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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973 meters per second | 3192.257 feet per second |
974 meters per second | 3195.538 feet per second |
975 meters per second | 3198.819 feet per second |
976 meters per second | 3202.1 feet per second |
977 meters per second | 3205.381 feet per second |
978 meters per second | 3208.661 feet per second |
979 meters per second | 3211.942 feet per second |
980 meters per second | 3215.223 feet per second |
981 meters per second | 3218.504 feet per second |
982 meters per second | 3221.785 feet per second |