48 centimeters in feet

Result

The conversion result is: 48 centimeters is equivalent to 1.5748031496063 feet.^[1]

Conversion formula
How to convert 48 centimeters to feet?

We know (by definition) that: 1 cm ≈ 0.032808399 ft.

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of feet.

1 cm / 48 cm ≈ 0.032808399 ft / x ft

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:

x ft ≈ (48 cm / 1 cm) * 0.032808399 ft → x ft ≈ 1.574803152 ft

Conclusion:

48 cm ≈ 1.574803152 ft

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 foot is equal to 0.635 times 48 centimeters.

It can also be expressed as: 48 centimeters is equal to 1 / 0.635 feet.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: forty-eight centimeters is about one point five seven feet, or alternatively, a foot is about zero point six four times forty-eight centimeters.