Pound to Kilogram Converter
Convert pounds (lb) to kilograms (kg) instantly and accurately
Common Weight Conversions
About Pound to Kilogram Conversion
Converting from pounds to kilograms (lb to kg) is essential when working with international weight measurements. Pounds are commonly used in the United States and some other countries, while kilograms are the standard unit of mass in the metric system used worldwide.
Conversion Formula
To convert pounds to kilograms, you multiply the weight value by 0.453592. The formula is:
kilograms = pounds × 0.453592
Common Pound to Kilogram Conversions
Pounds to Kilograms Conversion Table
| Pounds (lb) | Kilograms (kg) |
|---|---|
| 1 lb | 0.453592 kg |
| 5 lb | 2.26796 kg |
| 10 lb | 4.53592 kg |
| 20 lb | 9.07185 kg |
| 50 lb | 22.6796 kg |
| 100 lb | 45.3592 kg |
| 200 lb | 90.7185 kg |
Practical Examples
Here are some practical examples of pound to kilogram conversions:
- A 150 lb person weighs approximately 68.04 kg.
- A 10 lb bag of potatoes weighs approximately 4.54 kg.
- A 50 lb dumbbell weighs approximately 22.68 kg.