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 501 feet into meters we have to multiply 501 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

501 ft → L_(m)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in meters:

L_(m) = 501 ft × 0.3048 m

L_(m) = 152.7048 m

The final result is:

501 ft → 152.7048 m

We conclude that 501 feet is equivalent to 152.7048 meters:

501 feet = 152.7048 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.0065485826247767 × 501 feet.

Another way is saying that 501 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0065485826247767 meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred one feet is approximately one hundred fifty-two point seven zero five meters:

501 ft ≅ 152.705 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point zero zero seven times five hundred one 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