Step 1:
The first step to converting 231481383.48937 to a fraction is to re-write 231481383.48937 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 231481383.48937 can be written as simply 231481383.48937/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 231481383.48937, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 231481383.48937/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 231481383.48937/1 each by 100000:
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 231481383.48937 as a fraction:
231481383/1 / 1