Step 1:
The first step to converting 253892.87158876 to a fraction is to re-write 253892.87158876 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 253892.87158876 can be written as simply 253892.87158876/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 253892.87158876, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 253892.87158876/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 253892.87158876/1 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 253892.87158876 as a fraction:
253893/1 / 1