Step 1:
The first step to converting 163287.13921907 to a fraction is to re-write 163287.13921907 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 163287.13921907 can be written as simply 163287.13921907/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 163287.13921907, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 163287.13921907/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 163287.13921907/1 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 163287.13921907 as a fraction:
163287/1 / 1