47 Knots to Feet per Second

Convert 47 knots (kn) to feet per second (ft/s) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

kn
ft/s
47 kn = 79.327 ft/s
Full precision:79.327 ft/s
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 47 knots to feet per second, we multiply by 1.6878 because one knot equals exactly 1.6878 feet per second.

1 knot = 1.6878 feet per second

Since each knot contains 1.6878 feet per second, we multiply our value by this factor:

47 × 1.6878 = 79.327 feet per second

So 47 knots = 79.327 feet per second.

Quick check: 79.327 ÷ 1.6878 = 47 knots

Knots to Feet per Second Conversion Table

KnotsFeet per Second
1 kn1.6878 ft/s
2 kn3.3756 ft/s
3 kn5.0634 ft/s
4 kn6.7512 ft/s
5 kn8.439 ft/s
10 kn16.8781 ft/s
20 kn33.7562 ft/s
47 kn79.327 ft/s
50 kn84.3904 ft/s
100 kn168.781 ft/s

47 Knots in Other Units

Unit47 kn =
Knots to m/s24.1789 m/s
Knots to km/h87.0439 km/h
Knots to Centimeters per Second2417.89 cm/s
Knots to mph54.0866 mph
Knots to Feet per Second79.327 ft/s
Knots to Inches per Second951.924 in/s
Knots to Mach0.071054 Mach
Knots to Speed of Light8.0652e-8 c
Knots to Kilometers per Second0.024179 km/s

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