meter to foot (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert meter [m] to foot (US survey) [ft], or change ↔.
meter [m]
Definition: The meter is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as the distance traveled by light in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
Historyandorigin: The meter was originally defined in 1793 as one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the North Pole along a meridian. It was redefined several times, most recently in 1983 using the speed of light.
CurrentUse: The meter is widely used in scientific and everyday contexts around the world.
funfact: The word 'meter' comes from the Greek word 'metron,' meaning 'measure.'
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.
meter [m] to foot (US survey) [ft] Conversion Table
| 1 meter [m] | 3.2808333333 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 2 meter [m] | 6.5616666667 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 3 meter [m] | 9.8425 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 5 meter [m] | 16.404166667 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 10 meter [m] | 32.808333333 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 50 meter [m] | 164.04166667 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 100 meter [m] | 328.08333333 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 1000 meter [m] | 3280.8333333 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 10000 meter [m] | 32808.333333 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 100000 meter [m] | 328083.33333 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 1000000 meter [m] | 3280833.3333 foot (US survey) [ft] |
How to Convert meter to foot (US survey)
1 meter [m] = 3.2808333333 foot (US survey) [ft]
1 foot (US survey) [ft] = 0.3048006096 meter [m]
we use cross multiplication method
meter [m] → foot (US survey) [ft]
1 → 3.2808333333
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*3.2808333333=1*x
by simplifying
x=4.92125