Ideal Weight for 178 cm Male in kg
Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric)
What is the Ideal Weight for 178 cm Male in kg?
Answer: Ideal Weight for 178 cm Male is
73.2 kg
*according to B.J. Devine Ideal Weight Formula (see details below)
Healthy/Normal Weight Range for 178 cm Male is
58.6 kg - 79.2 kg
*according to Body Mass Index (BMI) classification a weight between 58.6 kilograms and 79.2 kilograms for a height 178 cm Male is considered to be of a Healthy/Normal Weight
50.7
73.2 kg
53.9
73.2 kg
58.6
73.2 kg
79.2
73.2 kg
95.1
73.2 kg
110.9
73.2 kg
126.7
73.2 kg
73.2 kg
Ideal Weight for Male Formula (B.J. Devine)
Ideal Weight for Male = 50kg + 2.3kg per inch over 5 feet
Here is the complete solution:
50kg + 2.3kg × ( (1 ÷ 2.54) × 178cm - 60)
=50 + 2.3 × (70.08 - 60)
=50 + 2.3 × 10.08
=50 + 23.18
=73.2 kg
Body Mass Index Table for Height 178 cm Male
Height | Weight Range | Weight Category |
---|---|---|
178 cm | < 50.7 kg | Underweight/Severe thinness |
178 cm | 50.7 kg - 53.9 kg | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
178 cm | 53.9 kg - 58.6 kg | Underweight/Mild thinness |
178 cm | 58.6 kg - 79.2 kg | Normal/Healthy Weight |
178 cm | 79.2 kg - 95.1 kg | Overweight/Pre-obese |
178 cm | 95.1 kg - 110.9 kg | Obese/Class I |
178 cm | 110.9 kg - 126.7 kg | Obese/Class II |
178 cm | ≥ 126.7 kg | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
See Also
- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Imperial) - Body Mass Index Calculator (ft/in/lbs)
- 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
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Ideal Male Weight Based on Height
Height | Healthy Weight Range | Ideal Weight |
---|---|---|
163 cm | 49.2 kg - 66.4 kg | 59.6 kg |
164 cm | 49.8 kg - 67.2 kg | 60.5 kg |
165 cm | 50.4 kg - 68.1 kg | 61.4 kg |
166 cm | 51 kg - 68.9 kg | 62.3 kg |
167 cm | 51.6 kg - 69.7 kg | 63.2 kg |
168 cm | 52.2 kg - 70.6 kg | 64.1 kg |
169 cm | 52.8 kg - 71.4 kg | 65 kg |
170 cm | 53.5 kg - 72.3 kg | 65.9 kg |
171 cm | 54.1 kg - 73.1 kg | 66.8 kg |
172 cm | 54.7 kg - 74 kg | 67.7 kg |
173 cm | 55.4 kg - 74.8 kg | 68.7 kg |
174 cm | 56 kg - 75.7 kg | 69.6 kg |
175 cm | 56.7 kg - 76.6 kg | 70.5 kg |
176 cm | 57.3 kg - 77.4 kg | 71.4 kg |
177 cm | 58 kg - 78.3 kg | 72.3 kg |
178 cm | 58.6 kg - 79.2 kg | 73.2 kg |
179 cm | 59.3 kg - 80.1 kg | 74.1 kg |
180 cm | 59.9 kg - 81 kg | 75 kg |
181 cm | 60.6 kg - 81.9 kg | 75.9 kg |
182 cm | 61.3 kg - 82.8 kg | 76.8 kg |
183 cm | 62 kg - 83.7 kg | 77.7 kg |
184 cm | 62.6 kg - 84.6 kg | 78.6 kg |
185 cm | 63.3 kg - 85.6 kg | 79.5 kg |
186 cm | 64 kg - 86.5 kg | 80.4 kg |
187 cm | 64.7 kg - 87.4 kg | 81.3 kg |
188 cm | 65.4 kg - 88.4 kg | 82.2 kg |
189 cm | 66.1 kg - 89.3 kg | 83.1 kg |
190 cm | 66.8 kg - 90.3 kg | 84 kg |
191 cm | 67.5 kg - 91.2 kg | 85 kg |
192 cm | 68.2 kg - 92.2 kg | 85.9 kg |
Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric)
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