Step 1:
The first step to converting 218360.33161136 to a fraction is to re-write 218360.33161136 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 218360.33161136 can be written as simply 218360.33161136/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 218360.33161136, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 218360.33161136/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 218360.33161136/1 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 218360.33161136 as a fraction:
655081/3 / 1