Step 1:
The first step to converting 151853.73985436 to a fraction is to re-write 151853.73985436 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 151853.73985436 can be written as simply 151853.73985436/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 151853.73985436, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 151853.73985436/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 151853.73985436/1 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 151853.73985436 as a fraction:
455561/3 / 1