Step 1:
The first step to converting 102038.47155431 to a fraction is to re-write 102038.47155431 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 102038.47155431 can be written as simply 102038.47155431/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 102038.47155431, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 102038.47155431/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 102038.47155431/1 each by 100000000:
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 102038.47155431 as a fraction:
204077/2 / 1