Step 1:
The first step to converting 101249772.31438 to a fraction is to re-write 101249772.31438 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 101249772.31438 can be written as simply 101249772.31438/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 101249772.31438, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 101249772.31438/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 101249772.31438/1 each by 100000:
Step 3:
Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 101249772.31438 as a fraction:
101249772/1 / 1