Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'7" 173 lbs
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What is BMI for 4ft 7in and 173 lbs?
Answer
BMI for Height 4'7" and Weight 173 lbs is
40.2
(Morbid Obesity/Class III)
16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
40.2
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 4ft 7in is
79.6 lbs — 107.6 lbs
Weight 173 lbs is 65.43 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 4 feet 7 Inches, so you need to lose at least 65.43 lbs
Note: BMI is a screening tool, not a diagnosis. Consult a healthcare professional for a personal health assessment.
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 173 Pounds and Height 4 feet 7 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (4'7" = 55 inches) and then multiply by 703
Here is the complete solution:
( 173lbs ÷ (55in)2 ) × 703
=(173 ÷ 3025) × 703
=40.2
BMI Table
For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:
| BMI | Weight Category |
|---|---|
| < 16 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 16 - 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 17 - 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 25 - 29.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 30 - 34.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 35 - 39.9 | Obese/Class II |
| ≥ 40 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
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- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Metric) - Body Mass Index Calculator (kg/cm)
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Imperial) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in feet/inches
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in centimeters
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BMI Table for 4'7" Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 4'7" 158 lbs | 36.7 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 159 lbs | 37 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 160 lbs | 37.2 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 161 lbs | 37.4 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 162 lbs | 37.7 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 163 lbs | 37.9 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 164 lbs | 38.1 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 165 lbs | 38.4 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 166 lbs | 38.6 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 167 lbs | 38.8 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 168 lbs | 39 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 169 lbs | 39.3 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 170 lbs | 39.5 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 171 lbs | 39.7 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 172 lbs | 40 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'7" 173 lbs | 40.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 174 lbs | 40.4 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 175 lbs | 40.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 176 lbs | 40.9 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 177 lbs | 41.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 178 lbs | 41.4 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 179 lbs | 41.6 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 180 lbs | 41.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 181 lbs | 42.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 182 lbs | 42.3 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 183 lbs | 42.5 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 184 lbs | 42.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 185 lbs | 43 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 186 lbs | 43.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 4'7" 187 lbs | 43.5 | Morbid 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 4ft 7in and 173 lbs? (The answer is: 40.2). Enter height (e.g. 4ft 7in) and weight (e.g. 173 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.
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