Step 1:
The first step to converting 118691.985 to a fraction is to re-write 118691.985 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 118691.985 can be written as simply 118691.985/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 118691.985, which in this case is 3. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 118691.985/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 118691.985/1 each by 1000:
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 118691.985 as a fraction:
118692/1 / 1