Step 1:
The first step to converting 229785 to a fraction is to re-write 229785 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 229785 can be written as simply 229785/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 229785, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 229785/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 229785/1 each by 1:
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 229785 as a fraction:
229785/1 / 1