Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to meters per second is 0.3048, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.3048 meters per second:
1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s
To convert 3271 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 3271 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.3048 m/s
3271 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 3271 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 997.0008 m/s
The final result is:
3271 ft/s → 997.0008 m/s
We conclude that 3271 feet per second is equivalent to 997.0008 meters per second:
3271 feet per second = 997.0008 meters per second
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter per second is equal to 0.0010030082222602 × 3271 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 3271 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0010030082222602 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three thousand two hundred seventy-one feet per second is approximately nine hundred ninety-seven point zero zero one meters per second:
3271 ft/s ≅ 997.001 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times three thousand two hundred seventy-one feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to meters per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to meters per second
feet per second (ft/s) | meters per second (m/s) |
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3272 feet per second | 997.306 meters per second |
3273 feet per second | 997.61 meters per second |
3274 feet per second | 997.915 meters per second |
3275 feet per second | 998.22 meters per second |
3276 feet per second | 998.525 meters per second |
3277 feet per second | 998.83 meters per second |
3278 feet per second | 999.134 meters per second |
3279 feet per second | 999.439 meters per second |
3280 feet per second | 999.744 meters per second |
3281 feet per second | 1000.049 meters per second |