118.77 centimeters is equal to 46.75 inches.
For comparison, a standard school ruler is approximately 30 centimeters long, so 118.77 centimeters is roughly 4 times longer than a ruler. Additionally, the average adult human forearm is about 32 centimeters in length, making 118.77 centimeters just over 3.5 times longer than a forearm. 118.77 centimeters is also slightly longer than the height of a typical dining room chair, which is around 45 inches.