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 885 feet per second into meters per second we have to multiply 885 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
885 ft/s → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 885 ft/s × 0.3048 m/s
V(m/s) = 269.748 m/s
The final result is:
885 ft/s → 269.748 m/s
We conclude that 885 feet per second is equivalent to 269.748 meters per second:
885 feet per second = 269.748 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 0.0037071637231787 × 885 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 885 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0037071637231787 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight hundred eighty-five feet per second is approximately two hundred sixty-nine point seven four eight meters per second:
885 ft/s ≅ 269.748 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero four times eight hundred eighty-five 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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886 feet per second | 270.053 meters per second |
887 feet per second | 270.358 meters per second |
888 feet per second | 270.662 meters per second |
889 feet per second | 270.967 meters per second |
890 feet per second | 271.272 meters per second |
891 feet per second | 271.577 meters per second |
892 feet per second | 271.882 meters per second |
893 feet per second | 272.186 meters per second |
894 feet per second | 272.491 meters per second |
895 feet per second | 272.796 meters per second |