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 5080 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 5080 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
5080 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 5080 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 1548.384 m/s
The final result is:
5080 ft/s → 1548.384 m/s
We conclude that 5080 feet per second is equivalent to 1548.384 meters per second:
5080 feet per second = 1548.384 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 0.00064583462500258 × 5080 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 5080 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00064583462500258 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand eighty feet per second is approximately one thousand five hundred forty-eight point three eight four meters per second:
5080 ft/s ≅ 1548.384 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times five thousand eighty 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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5081 feet per second | 1548.689 meters per second |
5082 feet per second | 1548.994 meters per second |
5083 feet per second | 1549.298 meters per second |
5084 feet per second | 1549.603 meters per second |
5085 feet per second | 1549.908 meters per second |
5086 feet per second | 1550.213 meters per second |
5087 feet per second | 1550.518 meters per second |
5088 feet per second | 1550.822 meters per second |
5089 feet per second | 1551.127 meters per second |
5090 feet per second | 1551.432 meters per second |