ton (short) to kilogram
Please provide values below to convert ton (short) [ton (US)] to kilogram [kg], or change ↔.
ton (short) [ton (US)]
Definition: A short ton is a unit of mass equal to 2,000 pounds or 907.18474 kilograms.
Historyandorigin: It is used in the United States.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States for large mass measurements.
funfact: The short ton is also known as the 'US ton.'
kilogram [kg]
Definition: The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined by the mass of the International Prototype of the Kilogram (IPK), a cylinder of platinum-iridium alloy stored in France.
Historyandorigin: The kilogram was originally defined in 1795 as the mass of one liter of water at the melting point of ice. The current definition is based on the IPK.
CurrentUse: The kilogram is widely used in scientific and everyday contexts around the world.
funfact: The word 'kilogram' comes from the Greek word 'khilioi,' meaning 'thousand,' and the French word 'gramme,' meaning 'small weight.'
ton (short) [ton (US)] to kilogram [kg] Conversion Table
| 1 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 907.18474 kilogram [kg] |
| 2 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 1814.36948 kilogram [kg] |
| 3 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 2721.55422 kilogram [kg] |
| 5 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 4535.9237 kilogram [kg] |
| 10 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 9071.8474 kilogram [kg] |
| 50 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 45359.237 kilogram [kg] |
| 100 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 90718.474 kilogram [kg] |
| 1000 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 907184.74 kilogram [kg] |
| 10000 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 9071847.4 kilogram [kg] |
| 100000 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 90718474 kilogram [kg] |
| 1000000 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 907184740 kilogram [kg] |
How to Convert ton (short) to kilogram
1 ton (short) [ton (US)] = 907.18474 kilogram [kg]
1 kilogram [kg] = 0.0011023113 ton (short) [ton (US)]
we use cross multiplication method
ton (short) [ton (US)] → kilogram [kg]
1 → 907.18474
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*907.18474=1*x
by simplifying
x=1360.77711