foot (US survey) to fathom
Please provide values below to convert foot (US survey) [ft] to fathom [fath], or change ↔.
foot (US survey) [ft]
Definition: A US survey foot is a unit of length equal to 12 survey inches, slightly different from the international foot.
Historyandorigin: It is based on the US survey inch.
CurrentUse: It is used in surveying in the United States.
funfact: The US survey foot is used in land surveying.
fathom [fath]
Definition: A fathom is a unit of length equal to 6 feet or 1.8288 meters.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in maritime measurements.
CurrentUse: It is used in navigation to measure depths of water.
funfact: The fathom was used for measuring depths at sea.
foot (US survey) [ft] to fathom [fath] Conversion Table
| 1 foot (US survey) [ft] | 0.166667 fathom [fath] |
| 2 foot (US survey) [ft] | 0.333334 fathom [fath] |
| 3 foot (US survey) [ft] | 0.500001 fathom [fath] |
| 5 foot (US survey) [ft] | 0.833335 fathom [fath] |
| 10 foot (US survey) [ft] | 1.66667 fathom [fath] |
| 50 foot (US survey) [ft] | 8.33335 fathom [fath] |
| 100 foot (US survey) [ft] | 16.6667 fathom [fath] |
| 1000 foot (US survey) [ft] | 166.667 fathom [fath] |
| 10000 foot (US survey) [ft] | 1666.67 fathom [fath] |
| 100000 foot (US survey) [ft] | 16666.7 fathom [fath] |
| 1000000 foot (US survey) [ft] | 166667 fathom [fath] |
How to Convert foot (US survey) to fathom
1 foot (US survey) [ft] = 0.166667 fathom [fath]
1 fathom [fath] = 5.999988 foot (US survey) [ft]
we use cross multiplication method
foot (US survey) [ft] → fathom [fath]
1 → 0.166667
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.166667=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.2500005