Step 1:
The first step to converting 167241.2595931 to a fraction is to re-write 167241.2595931 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 167241.2595931 can be written as simply 167241.2595931/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 167241.2595931, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 167241.2595931/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 167241.2595931/1 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 167241.2595931 as a fraction:
501724/3 / 1