Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to knots is 0.59248380129641, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.59248380129641 knots:
1 ft/s = 0.59248380129641 kt
To convert 142.7 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 142.7 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.59248380129641 kt
142.7 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 142.7 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 84.547438444997 kt
The final result is:
142.7 ft/s → 84.547438444997 kt
We conclude that 142.7 feet per second is equivalent to 84.547438444997 knots:
142.7 feet per second = 84.547438444997 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.01182767944709 × 142.7 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 142.7 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.01182767944709 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred forty-two point seven feet per second is approximately eighty-four point five four seven knots:
142.7 ft/s ≅ 84.547 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero one two times one hundred forty-two point seven feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to knots chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to knots
feet per second (ft/s) | knots (kt) |
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143.7 feet per second | 85.14 knots |
144.7 feet per second | 85.732 knots |
145.7 feet per second | 86.325 knots |
146.7 feet per second | 86.917 knots |
147.7 feet per second | 87.51 knots |
148.7 feet per second | 88.102 knots |
149.7 feet per second | 88.695 knots |
150.7 feet per second | 89.287 knots |
151.7 feet per second | 89.88 knots |
152.7 feet per second | 90.472 knots |