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 49.6 meters per second into feet per second we have to multiply 49.6 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
49.6 m/s → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 49.6 m/s × 3.2808398950131 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 162.72965879265 ft/s
The final result is:
49.6 m/s → 162.72965879265 ft/s
We conclude that 49.6 meters per second is equivalent to 162.72965879265 feet per second:
49.6 meters per second = 162.72965879265 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 0.0061451612903226 × 49.6 meters per second.
Another way is saying that 49.6 meters per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0061451612903226 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-nine point six meters per second is approximately one hundred sixty-two point seven three feet per second:
49.6 m/s ≅ 162.73 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero six times forty-nine point six 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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50.6 meters per second | 166.01 feet per second |
51.6 meters per second | 169.291 feet per second |
52.6 meters per second | 172.572 feet per second |
53.6 meters per second | 175.853 feet per second |
54.6 meters per second | 179.134 feet per second |
55.6 meters per second | 182.415 feet per second |
56.6 meters per second | 185.696 feet per second |
57.6 meters per second | 188.976 feet per second |
58.6 meters per second | 192.257 feet per second |
59.6 meters per second | 195.538 feet per second |