I'm guessing it should read 99ft 7in. That would put it at just over 3m, which still seems pretty small to me.
Yep.
> That would put it at just over 3m
Nope.
Easy mental math and much closer.
Seems easier to remember the one number than 'divide by 3 for yards then subtract 10% for meters', assuming you have no use for yards. (I use yards colloquially, but never as a measurement.)
I'm guessing it should read 99ft 7in. That would put it at just over 3m, which still seems pretty small to me.