Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'6" 170 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 4ft 6in and weight 170 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 4'6" and Weight 170 lbs is
40.98

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
40.98
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 4ft 6in is

76.7 lbs103.7 lbs

Weight 170 lbs is 66.3 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 4 Feet 6 Inches, so you need to lose at least 66.3 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 170 Pounds and Height 4 Feet 6 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (4'6" = 54 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 170lbs ÷ (54in)2 ) × 703

=

(170 ÷ 2916) × 703

=

0.06 × 703

=

40.98

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)

BMI Table for 4'6" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
4'6" 155 lbs37.4Obese/Class II
4'6" 156 lbs37.6Obese/Class II
4'6" 157 lbs37.9Obese/Class II
4'6" 158 lbsObese/Class II
4'6" 159 lbs38.3Obese/Class II
4'6" 160 lbs38.6Obese/Class II
4'6" 161 lbs38.8Obese/Class II
4'6" 162 lbsObese/Class II
4'6" 163 lbs39.3Obese/Class II
4'6" 164 lbs39.5Obese/Class II
4'6" 165 lbs39.8Obese/Class II
4'6" 166 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 167 lbs40.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 168 lbs40.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 169 lbs40.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 170 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 171 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 172 lbs41.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 173 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 174 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 175 lbs42.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 176 lbs42.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 177 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 178 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 179 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 180 lbs43.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 181 lbs43.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 182 lbs43.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 183 lbs44.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
4'6" 184 lbsMorbid Obesity/Class III

BMI Calculator (Imperial)

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 male and female with height 4ft 6in and weight 170 lbs? (The answer is: 40.98). Enter height (e.g. 4ft 6in) and weight (e.g. 170 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 4ft 6in and weight 170 lbs?

BMI for Height 4'6" and Weight 170 lbs is 40.98 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 170 pounds underweight for 4'6?

No, 170 lbs 4'6 is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 170 lbs overweight for 4'6"?

Yes, 170 lbs 4'6" is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III