Step 1:
The first step to converting 147220.49565441 to a fraction is to re-write 147220.49565441 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 147220.49565441 can be written as simply 147220.49565441/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 147220.49565441, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 147220.49565441/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 147220.49565441/1 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 147220.49565441 as a fraction:
294441/2 / 1