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 473.2 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 473.2 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
473.2 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 473.2 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 144.23136 m/s
The final result is:
473.2 ft/s → 144.23136 m/s
We conclude that 473.2 feet per second is equivalent to 144.23136 meters per second:
473.2 feet per second = 144.23136 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 0.0069333049345163 × 473.2 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 473.2 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0069333049345163 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred seventy-three point two feet per second is approximately one hundred forty-four point two three one meters per second:
473.2 ft/s ≅ 144.231 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero seven times four hundred seventy-three point two 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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474.2 feet per second | 144.536 meters per second |
475.2 feet per second | 144.841 meters per second |
476.2 feet per second | 145.146 meters per second |
477.2 feet per second | 145.451 meters per second |
478.2 feet per second | 145.755 meters per second |
479.2 feet per second | 146.06 meters per second |
480.2 feet per second | 146.365 meters per second |
481.2 feet per second | 146.67 meters per second |
482.2 feet per second | 146.975 meters per second |
483.2 feet per second | 147.279 meters per second |