Length

Foot to Meter

Convert Foot (ft) to Meter (m).

Result0.3048 Meter (m)

Formula and method

result = value × (0.3048 ÷ 1).

The source value is converted to the catalog’s canonical unit, then expressed in the target unit.

Worked examples

These examples use the same conversion engine as the calculator.

  • 1 ft0.3048 m
  • 5 ft1.524 m
  • 10 ft3.048 m

Common Foot values

Foot to Meter reference values
Foot (ft)Meter (m)
10.3048
20.6096
51.524
103.048
257.62
5015.24
10030.48
25076.2
500152.4
1,000304.8

How to convert Foot to Meter

  1. Enter a value in Foot in the converter above.
  2. The calculator converts it using the catalog’s linear method.
  3. Choose the decimal precision you need,then copy the displayed result if useful.

Frequently asked questions

What is the formula for Foot to Meter?

result = value × (0.3048 ÷ 1). The source value is converted to the catalog’s canonical unit, then expressed in the target unit.

Can I convert Meter back to Foot?

Yes. Use Swap Units when the reverse pair is available in the catalog. The page URL changes to the reverse conversion and the entered value is retained.

Why can a value be rejected?

The engine rejects non-finite values and negative values for units that do not allow them.

How are displayed decimal places chosen?

Use the Decimal precision selector above the result. Very large or very small results switch to scientific notation when that makes the value easier to read.