kilometer to furlong
Please provide values below to convert kilometer [km] to furlong [fur], or change ↔.
kilometer [km]
Definition: A kilometer is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters.
Historyandorigin: Derived from the meter, the kilometer was introduced in the late 18th century as part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used to measure long distances, such as between cities.
funfact: The prefix 'kilo-' comes from the Greek word 'khilioi,' meaning 'thousand.'
furlong [fur]
Definition: A furlong is a unit of length equal to 220 yards or 660 feet.
Historyandorigin: It originated in ancient Rome and was used in medieval England.
CurrentUse: It is used in horse racing and some agricultural contexts.
funfact: The term 'furlong' comes from the Old English 'furh lang,' meaning 'furrow long.'
kilometer [km] to furlong [fur] Conversion Table
| 1 kilometer [km] | 4.9709695379 furlong [fur] |
| 2 kilometer [km] | 9.9419390758 furlong [fur] |
| 3 kilometer [km] | 14.912908614 furlong [fur] |
| 5 kilometer [km] | 24.854847689 furlong [fur] |
| 10 kilometer [km] | 49.709695379 furlong [fur] |
| 50 kilometer [km] | 248.54847689 furlong [fur] |
| 100 kilometer [km] | 497.09695379 furlong [fur] |
| 1000 kilometer [km] | 4970.9695379 furlong [fur] |
| 10000 kilometer [km] | 49709.695379 furlong [fur] |
| 100000 kilometer [km] | 497096.95379 furlong [fur] |
| 1000000 kilometer [km] | 4970969.5379 furlong [fur] |
How to Convert kilometer to furlong
1 kilometer [km] = 4.9709695379 furlong [fur]
1 furlong [fur] = 0.201168 kilometer [km]
we use cross multiplication method
kilometer [km] → furlong [fur]
1 → 4.9709695379
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*4.9709695379=1*x
by simplifying
x=7.4564543068