Step 1:
The first step to converting 147386.33420345 to a fraction is to re-write 147386.33420345 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 147386.33420345 can be written as simply 147386.33420345/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 147386.33420345, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 147386.33420345/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 147386.33420345/1 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 147386.33420345 as a fraction:
442159/3 / 1