Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'11" 248 lbs

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What is BMI for 4ft 11in and 248 lbs?

Answer

BMI for Height 4'11" and Weight 248 lbs is
50.08

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

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50.08
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 4ft 11in is

91.6 lbs — 123.3 lbs

Weight 248 lbs is 124.7 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 4 Feet 11 Inches, so you need to lose at least 124.7 lbs

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

How to Calculate BMI

BMI Formula: BMI = ( weightlbs ÷ (heightin)2 ) × 703

According to Body Mass Index (BMI) Formula if you want to calculate BMI for Weight 248 Pounds and Height 4 Feet 11 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (4'11" = 59 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 248lbs ÷ (59in)2 ) × 703

=

(248 ÷ 3481) × 703

=

0.07 × 703

=

50.08

BMI Table

For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:

BMIWeight Category
< 16Underweight/Severe thinness
16 - 16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 - 18.4Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 - 24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
25 - 29.9Overweight/Pre-obese
30 - 34.9Obese/Class I
35 - 39.9Obese/Class II
≥ 40Morbid Obesity/Class III

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

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This calculator will help you to calculate Body Mass Index (BMI) for a given weight (lbs) and height (feet & inches). For example, it can help you find out what is BMI for 4ft 11in and 248 lbs? (The answer is: 50.08). Enter height (e.g. 4ft 11in) and weight (e.g. 248 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI Table for 4'11" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
4'11" 233 lbs47.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 234 lbs47.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 235 lbs47.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 236 lbs47.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 237 lbs47.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 238 lbs48.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 239 lbs48.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 240 lbs48.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 241 lbs48.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 242 lbs48.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 243 lbs49.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 244 lbs49.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 245 lbs49.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 246 lbs49.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 247 lbs49.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 248 lbs50.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 249 lbs50.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 250 lbs50.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 251 lbs50.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 252 lbs50.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 253 lbs51.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 254 lbs51.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 255 lbs51.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 256 lbs51.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 257 lbs51.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 258 lbs52.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 259 lbs52.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 260 lbs52.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 261 lbs52.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'11" 262 lbs52.9Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for 4ft 11in and 248 lbs?

BMI for Height 4'11" and Weight 248 lbs is 50.08 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 248 pounds underweight for 4ft 11in?

No, 248 lbs 4ft 11in is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 248 lbs overweight for 4ft 11in?

Yes, 248 lbs 4ft 11in is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

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