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About Fathom to Inch Conversion

This converter converts Fathom (ftm) to Inch (in). One Fathom (ftm) equals 72 Inch (in).

Formula:

1 Fathom (ftm) = 72 Inch (in)

Example:

1 ftm = 72 in
2 ftm = 144 in

Fathom (ftm) to Inch (in) Conversion

Fathom to Inch conversion explained with exact factors, step-by-step examples, and situations where this conversion is commonly used.

Conversion Formula

Inch = Fathom × 72

To convert Fathom (ftm) to Inch (in), multiply the value by 72. This factor is obtained by comparing their exact meter definitions.

Worked Example

Convert 1 ftm to in.

  • Step 1: Write the formula: in = ftm × 72
  • Step 2: Substitute: 1 × 72
  • Step 3: Result: 72 in
So, 1 ftm = 72 in.

About the Units

Fathom (ftm)

One Fathom (ftm) equals 72 Inch (in)

A widely used unit across scientific, engineering, and measurement contexts.

Inch (in)

One Inch (in) equals 0.013889 Fathom (ftm)

A widely used unit across scientific, engineering, and measurement contexts.

Where This Conversion Is Used

  • Converting values from Fathom to Inch for engineering or scientific workflows.
  • Used when normalizing mixed-unit datasets requiring consistent Inch representation.
  • Applied when comparing different measurement systems across tools and documents.
  • Common in carpentry, architecture, and traditional US/UK measurement scenarios.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Inch (in) are in 1 Fathom (ftm)?

1 ftm = 72 in.

What is the formula for converting Fathom (ftm) to Inch (in)?

Multiply the ftm value by 72.

Can I reverse the conversion?

Yes. 1 in = 0.013889 ftm.

Conclusion

By applying the conversion factor shown above, you can reliably convert Fathom (ftm) to Inch (in) for use in scientific analysis, engineering calculations, academic work, or daily measurements.

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Convert Fathom to Other Units

Fathom to Inch

1 ftm = 72 in

1 Fathom (ftm) = 72 Inches (in)

1 fathom equals 72 inches.

Fathom to Foot

1 ftm = 6 ft

1 Fathom (ftm) = 6 Feet (ft)

1 fathom equals 6 feet.

Fathom to Feet

1 ftm = 6 ft

1 Fathom (ftm) = 6 Feets (ft)

1 fathom equals 6 feets.

Fathom to Centimeter

1 ftm = 182.88 cm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 182.88 Centimeters (cm)

1 fathom equals 182.88 centimeters.

Fathom to Meter

1 ftm = 1.8288 m

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.8288 Meters (m)

1 fathom equals 1.8288 meters.

Fathom to Kilometer

1 ftm = 0.0018288 km

1 Fathom (ftm) = 0.0018288 Kilometer (km)

1 fathom equals 0.0018288 kilometer.

Fathom to Millimeter

1 ftm = 1828.8 mm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1828.8 Millimeters (mm)

1 fathom equals 1828.8 millimeters.

Fathom to Yard

1 ftm = 2 yd

1 Fathom (ftm) = 2 Yards (yd)

1 fathom equals 2 yards.

Fathom to Yoctometer

1 ftm = 1.8288000000000002e+24 ym

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.8288000000000002e+24 Yoctometers (ym)

1 fathom equals 1.8288000000000002e+24 yoctometers.

Fathom to Zeptometer

1 ftm = 1.8288000000000003e+21 zm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.8288000000000003e+21 Zeptometers (zm)

1 fathom equals 1.8288000000000003e+21 zeptometers.

Fathom to Attometer

1 ftm = 1828799999999999700 am

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1828799999999999700 Attometers (am)

1 fathom equals 1828799999999999700 attometers.

Fathom to Femtometer

1 ftm = 1828799999999999.8 fm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1828799999999999.8 Femtometers (fm)

1 fathom equals 1828799999999999.8 femtometers.

Fathom to Picometer

1 ftm = 1828800000000 pm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1828800000000 Picometers (pm)

1 fathom equals 1828800000000 picometers.

Fathom to Nanometer

1 ftm = 1828799999.9999998 nm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1828799999.9999998 Nanometers (nm)

1 fathom equals 1828799999.9999998 nanometers.

Fathom to Micrometer

1 ftm = 1828800 µm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1828800 Micrometers (µm)

1 fathom equals 1828800 micrometers.

Fathom to Decimeter

1 ftm = 18.288 dm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 18.288 Decimeters (dm)

1 fathom equals 18.288 decimeters.

Fathom to Decameter

1 ftm = 0.18288 dam

1 Fathom (ftm) = 0.18288 Decameter (dam)

1 fathom equals 0.18288 decameter.

Fathom to Hectometer

1 ftm = 0.018288 hm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 0.018288 Hectometer (hm)

1 fathom equals 0.018288 hectometer.

Fathom to Megameter

1 ftm = 0.0000018288 Mm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 0.0000018288 Megameter (Mm)

1 fathom equals 0.0000018288 megameter.

Fathom to Gigameter

1 ftm = 1.8288e-9 Gm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.8288e-9 Gigameter (Gm)

1 fathom equals 1.8288e-9 gigameter.

Fathom to Terameter

1 ftm = 1.8288e-12 Tm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.8288e-12 Terameter (Tm)

1 fathom equals 1.8288e-12 terameter.

Fathom to Petameter

1 ftm = 1.8288e-15 Pm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.8288e-15 Petameter (Pm)

1 fathom equals 1.8288e-15 petameter.

Fathom to Exameter

1 ftm = 1.8288e-18 Em

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.8288e-18 Exameter (Em)

1 fathom equals 1.8288e-18 exameter.

Fathom to Zettameter

1 ftm = 1.8288e-21 Zm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.8288e-21 Zettameter (Zm)

1 fathom equals 1.8288e-21 zettameter.

Fathom to Yottameter

1 ftm = 1.8288e-24 Ym

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.8288e-24 Yottameter (Ym)

1 fathom equals 1.8288e-24 yottameter.

Fathom to Cubit

1 ftm = 4 cubit

1 Fathom (ftm) = 4 Cubits (cubit)

1 fathom equals 4 cubits.

Fathom to Span

1 ftm = 8 span

1 Fathom (ftm) = 8 Spans (span)

1 fathom equals 8 spans.

Fathom to Hand

1 ftm = 18 hh

1 Fathom (ftm) = 18 Hands (hh)

1 fathom equals 18 hands.

Fathom to Palm

1 ftm = 24 palm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 24 Palms (palm)

1 fathom equals 24 palms.

Fathom to Digit

1 ftm = 96 digit

1 Fathom (ftm) = 96 Digits (digit)

1 fathom equals 96 digits.

Fathom to Link

1 ftm = 9.09090909090909 link

1 Fathom (ftm) = 9.09090909090909 Links (link)

1 fathom equals 9.09090909090909 links.

Fathom to Ell

1 ftm = 1.5999999999999999 ell

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.5999999999999999 Ells (ell)

1 fathom equals 1.5999999999999999 ells.

Fathom to Barleycorn

1 ftm = 215.91499409681228 barleycorn

1 Fathom (ftm) = 215.91499409681228 Barleycorns (barleycorn)

1 fathom equals 215.91499409681228 barleycorns.

Fathom to Astronomical Unit

1 ftm = 1.2224772929204532e-11 AU

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.2224772929204532e-11 Astronomical Unit (AU)

1 fathom equals 1.2224772929204532e-11 Astronomicalunit.

Fathom to Light-Second

1 ftm = 6.100220172983805e-9 ls

1 Fathom (ftm) = 6.100220172983805e-9 Light-Second (ls)

1 fathom equals 6.100220172983805e-9 Light-Second.

Fathom to Light-Minute

1 ftm = 1.0167033621639674e-10 lm

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.0167033621639674e-10 Light-Minute (lm)

1 fathom equals 1.0167033621639674e-10 Light-Minute.

Fathom to Light-Hour

1 ftm = 1.6945056032925978e-12 lh

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.6945056032925978e-12 Light-Hour (lh)

1 fathom equals 1.6945056032925978e-12 Light-Hour.

Fathom to Light-Day

1 ftm = 7.06044001535465e-14 ld

1 Fathom (ftm) = 7.06044001535465e-14 Light-Day (ld)

1 fathom equals 7.06044001535465e-14 Light-Day.

Fathom to Light-Year

1 ftm = 1.9330431252642168e-16 ly

1 Fathom (ftm) = 1.9330431252642168e-16 Light-Year (ly)

1 fathom equals 1.9330431252642168e-16 Light-Year.

Fathom to Parsec

1 ftm = 5.926737164535849e-17 pc

1 Fathom (ftm) = 5.926737164535849e-17 Parsec (pc)

1 fathom equals 5.926737164535849e-17 Parsec.

Fathom to Kiloparsec

1 ftm = 5.92673716453585e-20 kpc

1 Fathom (ftm) = 5.92673716453585e-20 Kiloparsec (kpc)

1 fathom equals 5.92673716453585e-20 Kiloparsec.

Fathom to Megaparsec

1 ftm = 5.92673716453585e-23 Mpc

1 Fathom (ftm) = 5.92673716453585e-23 Megaparsec (Mpc)

1 fathom equals 5.92673716453585e-23 Megaparsec.

Fathom to Gigaparsec

1 ftm = 5.92673716453585e-26 Gpc

1 Fathom (ftm) = 5.92673716453585e-26 Gigaparsec (Gpc)

1 fathom equals 5.92673716453585e-26 Gigaparsec.

Fathom to Nautical Mile

1 ftm = 0.0009874730021598272 NM

1 Fathom (ftm) = 0.0009874730021598272 Nautical Mile (NM)

1 fathom equals 0.0009874730021598272 Nautical Mile.

Fathom to Cable Length

1 ftm = 0.008333333333333333 cable

1 Fathom (ftm) = 0.008333333333333333 Cable Length (cable)

1 fathom equals 0.008333333333333333 Cable Length .

Fathom to Nautical League

1 ftm = 0.0003291576673866091 NL

1 Fathom (ftm) = 0.0003291576673866091 Nautical League (NL)

1 fathom equals 0.0003291576673866091 Nautical League.

Fathom to Thou

1 ftm = 72000 mil

1 Fathom (ftm) = 72000 Thous (mil)

1 fathom equals 72000 thous.

Fathom to Rod

1 ftm = 0.3636363636363636 rd

1 Fathom (ftm) = 0.3636363636363636 Rod (rd)

1 fathom equals 0.3636363636363636 rod.

Fathom to Chain

1 ftm = 0.0909090909090909 ch

1 Fathom (ftm) = 0.0909090909090909 Chain (ch)

1 fathom equals 0.0909090909090909 chain.

Fathom to Furlong

1 ftm = 0.00909090909090909 fur

1 Fathom (ftm) = 0.00909090909090909 Furlong (fur)

1 fathom equals 0.00909090909090909 furlong.

Fathom to Mile

1 ftm = 0.0011363636363636363 mi

1 Fathom (ftm) = 0.0011363636363636363 Mile (mi)

1 fathom equals 0.0011363636363636363 mile.

Fathom to League

1 ftm = 0.0003787878787878788 lea

1 Fathom (ftm) = 0.0003787878787878788 League (lea)

1 fathom equals 0.0003787878787878788 league.

Convert Inch to Other Units

Inch to Foot

1 in = 0.08333333333333333 ft

1 Inch (in) = 0.08333333333333333 Foot (ft)

1 inch equals 0.08333333333333333 foot.

Inch to Feet

1 in = 0.08333333333333333 ft

1 Inch (in) = 0.08333333333333333 Feet (ft)

1 inch equals 0.08333333333333333 feet.

Inch to Centimeter

1 in = 2.54 cm

1 Inch (in) = 2.54 Centimeters (cm)

1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters.

Inch to Meter

1 in = 0.0254 m

1 Inch (in) = 0.0254 Meter (m)

1 inch equals 0.0254 meter.

Inch to Kilometer

1 in = 0.000025399999999999997 km

1 Inch (in) = 0.000025399999999999997 Kilometer (km)

1 inch equals 0.000025399999999999997 kilometer.

Inch to Millimeter

1 in = 25.4 mm

1 Inch (in) = 25.4 Millimeters (mm)

1 inch equals 25.4 millimeters.

Inch to Yard

1 in = 0.027777777777777776 yd

1 Inch (in) = 0.027777777777777776 Yard (yd)

1 inch equals 0.027777777777777776 yard.

Inch to Yoctometer

1 in = 2.54e+22 ym

1 Inch (in) = 2.54e+22 Yoctometers (ym)

1 inch equals 2.54e+22 yoctometers.

Inch to Zeptometer

1 in = 25400000000000000000 zm

1 Inch (in) = 25400000000000000000 Zeptometers (zm)

1 inch equals 25400000000000000000 zeptometers.

Inch to Attometer

1 in = 25399999999999996 am

1 Inch (in) = 25399999999999996 Attometers (am)

1 inch equals 25399999999999996 attometers.

Inch to Femtometer

1 in = 25399999999999.996 fm

1 Inch (in) = 25399999999999.996 Femtometers (fm)

1 inch equals 25399999999999.996 femtometers.

Inch to Picometer

1 in = 25400000000 pm

1 Inch (in) = 25400000000 Picometers (pm)

1 inch equals 25400000000 picometers.

Inch to Nanometer

1 in = 25399999.999999996 nm

1 Inch (in) = 25399999.999999996 Nanometers (nm)

1 inch equals 25399999.999999996 nanometers.

Inch to Micrometer

1 in = 25400 µm

1 Inch (in) = 25400 Micrometers (µm)

1 inch equals 25400 micrometers.

Inch to Decimeter

1 in = 0.25399999999999995 dm

1 Inch (in) = 0.25399999999999995 Decimeter (dm)

1 inch equals 0.25399999999999995 decimeter.

Inch to Decameter

1 in = 0.0025399999999999997 dam

1 Inch (in) = 0.0025399999999999997 Decameter (dam)

1 inch equals 0.0025399999999999997 decameter.

Inch to Hectometer

1 in = 0.000254 hm

1 Inch (in) = 0.000254 Hectometer (hm)

1 inch equals 0.000254 hectometer.

Inch to Megameter

1 in = 2.54e-8 Mm

1 Inch (in) = 2.54e-8 Megameter (Mm)

1 inch equals 2.54e-8 megameter.

Inch to Gigameter

1 in = 2.5399999999999998e-11 Gm

1 Inch (in) = 2.5399999999999998e-11 Gigameter (Gm)

1 inch equals 2.5399999999999998e-11 gigameter.

Inch to Terameter

1 in = 2.5399999999999998e-14 Tm

1 Inch (in) = 2.5399999999999998e-14 Terameter (Tm)

1 inch equals 2.5399999999999998e-14 terameter.

Inch to Petameter

1 in = 2.54e-17 Pm

1 Inch (in) = 2.54e-17 Petameter (Pm)

1 inch equals 2.54e-17 petameter.

Inch to Exameter

1 in = 2.5399999999999998e-20 Em

1 Inch (in) = 2.5399999999999998e-20 Exameter (Em)

1 inch equals 2.5399999999999998e-20 exameter.

Inch to Zettameter

1 in = 2.54e-23 Zm

1 Inch (in) = 2.54e-23 Zettameter (Zm)

1 inch equals 2.54e-23 zettameter.

Inch to Yottameter

1 in = 2.54e-26 Ym

1 Inch (in) = 2.54e-26 Yottameter (Ym)

1 inch equals 2.54e-26 yottameter.

Inch to Cubit

1 in = 0.05555555555555555 cubit

1 Inch (in) = 0.05555555555555555 Cubit (cubit)

1 inch equals 0.05555555555555555 cubit.

Inch to Span

1 in = 0.1111111111111111 span

1 Inch (in) = 0.1111111111111111 Span (span)

1 inch equals 0.1111111111111111 span.

Inch to Hand

1 in = 0.25 hh

1 Inch (in) = 0.25 Hand (hh)

1 inch equals 0.25 hand.

Inch to Palm

1 in = 0.3333333333333333 palm

1 Inch (in) = 0.3333333333333333 Palm (palm)

1 inch equals 0.3333333333333333 palm.

Inch to Digit

1 in = 1.3333333333333333 digit

1 Inch (in) = 1.3333333333333333 Digits (digit)

1 inch equals 1.3333333333333333 digits.

Inch to Link

1 in = 0.12626262626262624 link

1 Inch (in) = 0.12626262626262624 Link (link)

1 inch equals 0.12626262626262624 link.

Inch to Ell

1 in = 0.02222222222222222 ell

1 Inch (in) = 0.02222222222222222 Ell (ell)

1 inch equals 0.02222222222222222 ell.

Inch to Barleycorn

1 in = 2.998819362455726 barleycorn

1 Inch (in) = 2.998819362455726 Barleycorns (barleycorn)

1 inch equals 2.998819362455726 barleycorns.

Inch to Astronomical Unit

1 in = 1.6978851290561852e-13 AU

1 Inch (in) = 1.6978851290561852e-13 Astronomical Unit (AU)

1 inch equals 1.6978851290561852e-13 Astronomicalunit.

Inch to Light-Second

1 in = 8.472528018033061e-11 ls

1 Inch (in) = 8.472528018033061e-11 Light-Second (ls)

1 inch equals 8.472528018033061e-11 Light-Second.

Inch to Light-Minute

1 in = 1.4120880030055102e-12 lm

1 Inch (in) = 1.4120880030055102e-12 Light-Minute (lm)

1 inch equals 1.4120880030055102e-12 Light-Minute.

Inch to Light-Hour

1 in = 2.3534800045730524e-14 lh

1 Inch (in) = 2.3534800045730524e-14 Light-Hour (lh)

1 inch equals 2.3534800045730524e-14 Light-Hour.

Inch to Light-Day

1 in = 9.80616668799257e-16 ld

1 Inch (in) = 9.80616668799257e-16 Light-Day (ld)

1 inch equals 9.80616668799257e-16 Light-Day.

Inch to Light-Year

1 in = 2.684782118422523e-18 ly

1 Inch (in) = 2.684782118422523e-18 Light-Year (ly)

1 inch equals 2.684782118422523e-18 Light-Year.

Inch to Parsec

1 in = 8.231579395188679e-19 pc

1 Inch (in) = 8.231579395188679e-19 Parsec (pc)

1 inch equals 8.231579395188679e-19 Parsec.

Inch to Kiloparsec

1 in = 8.23157939518868e-22 kpc

1 Inch (in) = 8.23157939518868e-22 Kiloparsec (kpc)

1 inch equals 8.23157939518868e-22 Kiloparsec.

Inch to Megaparsec

1 in = 8.231579395188679e-25 Mpc

1 Inch (in) = 8.231579395188679e-25 Megaparsec (Mpc)

1 inch equals 8.231579395188679e-25 Megaparsec.

Inch to Gigaparsec

1 in = 8.23157939518868e-28 Gpc

1 Inch (in) = 8.23157939518868e-28 Gigaparsec (Gpc)

1 inch equals 8.23157939518868e-28 Gigaparsec.

Inch to Nautical Mile

1 in = 0.000013714902807775378 NM

1 Inch (in) = 0.000013714902807775378 Nautical Mile (NM)

1 inch equals 0.000013714902807775378 Nautical Mile.

Inch to Fathom

1 in = 0.013888888888888888 ftm

1 Inch (in) = 0.013888888888888888 Fathom (ftm)

1 inch equals 0.013888888888888888 fathom.

Inch to Cable Length

1 in = 0.00011574074074074075 cable

1 Inch (in) = 0.00011574074074074075 Cable Length (cable)

1 inch equals 0.00011574074074074075 Cable Length .

Inch to Nautical League

1 in = 0.0000045716342692584595 NL

1 Inch (in) = 0.0000045716342692584595 Nautical League (NL)

1 inch equals 0.0000045716342692584595 Nautical League.

Inch to Thou

1 in = 999.9999999999999 mil

1 Inch (in) = 999.9999999999999 Thous (mil)

1 inch equals 999.9999999999999 thous.

Inch to Rod

1 in = 0.00505050505050505 rd

1 Inch (in) = 0.00505050505050505 Rod (rd)

1 inch equals 0.00505050505050505 rod.

Inch to Chain

1 in = 0.0012626262626262625 ch

1 Inch (in) = 0.0012626262626262625 Chain (ch)

1 inch equals 0.0012626262626262625 chain.

Inch to Furlong

1 in = 0.00012626262626262626 fur

1 Inch (in) = 0.00012626262626262626 Furlong (fur)

1 inch equals 0.00012626262626262626 furlong.

Inch to Mile

1 in = 0.000015782828282828283 mi

1 Inch (in) = 0.000015782828282828283 Mile (mi)

1 inch equals 0.000015782828282828283 mile.

Inch to League

1 in = 0.00000526094276094276 lea

1 Inch (in) = 0.00000526094276094276 League (lea)

1 inch equals 0.00000526094276094276 league.