Step 1:
The first step to converting 168429.48475699 to a fraction is to re-write 168429.48475699 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 168429.48475699 can be written as simply 168429.48475699/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 168429.48475699, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 168429.48475699/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 168429.48475699/1 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 168429.48475699 as a fraction:
336859/2 / 1