Step 1:
The first step to converting 117214.9606727 to a fraction is to re-write 117214.9606727 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 117214.9606727 can be written as simply 117214.9606727/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 117214.9606727, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 117214.9606727/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 117214.9606727/1 each by 10000000:
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 117214.9606727 as a fraction:
117215/1 / 1