Step 1:
The first step to converting 166171.2611439 to a fraction is to re-write 166171.2611439 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 166171.2611439 can be written as simply 166171.2611439/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 166171.2611439, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 166171.2611439/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 166171.2611439/1 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 166171.2611439 as a fraction:
498514/3 / 1