What is 173 cm in feet?

173 cm is approximately equal to 5 feet and 8.11 inches. To convert centimeters to feet, you divide the number of centimeters by 30.48 (since 1 foot is equal to 30.48 cm). Thus, 173 cm / 30.48 cm/foot ≈ 5.676 feet. We can separate the feet and inches by multiplying the decimal part of the feet by 12. The feet are the round number, and the inches are the rest. 0.676 * 12 is 8.11.

Therefore, 173 cm is about 5 feet and 8.11 inches. The conversion factor from cm to feet is approximately 0.0328084.