Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet to meters is 0.3048, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.3048 meters:
1 ft = 0.3048 m
To convert 48 feet into meters we have to multiply 48 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft → 0.3048 m
48 ft → L(m)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in meters:
L(m) = 48 ft × 0.3048 m
L(m) = 14.6304 m
The final result is:
48 ft → 14.6304 m
We conclude that 48 feet is equivalent to 14.6304 meters:
48 feet = 14.6304 meters
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.068350831146107 × 48 feet.
Another way is saying that 48 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.068350831146107 meters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-eight feet is approximately fourteen point six three meters:
48 ft ≅ 14.63 m
An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point zero six eight times forty-eight feet.
Conversion table
feet to meters chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet to meters
feet (ft) | meters (m) |
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49 feet | 14.935 meters |
50 feet | 15.24 meters |
51 feet | 15.545 meters |
52 feet | 15.85 meters |
53 feet | 16.154 meters |
54 feet | 16.459 meters |
55 feet | 16.764 meters |
56 feet | 17.069 meters |
57 feet | 17.374 meters |
58 feet | 17.678 meters |