Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from miles per hour to feet per second is 1.4666666666667, which means that 1 mile per hour is equal to 1.4666666666667 feet per second:
1 mph = 1.4666666666667 ft/s
To convert 4970 miles per hour into feet per second we have to multiply 4970 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from miles per hour to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 mph → 1.4666666666667 ft/s
4970 mph → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 4970 mph × 1.4666666666667 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 7289.3333333333 ft/s
The final result is:
4970 mph → 7289.3333333333 ft/s
We conclude that 4970 miles per hour is equivalent to 7289.3333333333 feet per second:
4970 miles per hour = 7289.3333333333 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 0.00013718675690507 × 4970 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 4970 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00013718675690507 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand nine hundred seventy miles per hour is approximately seven thousand two hundred eighty-nine point three three three feet per second:
4970 mph ≅ 7289.333 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times four thousand nine hundred seventy miles per hour.
Conversion table
miles per hour to feet per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from miles per hour to feet per second
miles per hour (mph) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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4971 miles per hour | 7290.8 feet per second |
4972 miles per hour | 7292.267 feet per second |
4973 miles per hour | 7293.733 feet per second |
4974 miles per hour | 7295.2 feet per second |
4975 miles per hour | 7296.667 feet per second |
4976 miles per hour | 7298.133 feet per second |
4977 miles per hour | 7299.6 feet per second |
4978 miles per hour | 7301.067 feet per second |
4979 miles per hour | 7302.533 feet per second |
4980 miles per hour | 7304 feet per second |