Step 1:
The first step to converting 157100.3545147 to a fraction is to re-write 157100.3545147 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 157100.3545147 can be written as simply 157100.3545147/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 157100.3545147, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 157100.3545147/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 157100.3545147/1 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 157100.3545147 as a fraction:
314201/2 / 1