Step 1:
The first step to converting 256767.59370872 to a fraction is to re-write 256767.59370872 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 256767.59370872 can be written as simply 256767.59370872/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 256767.59370872, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 256767.59370872/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 256767.59370872/1 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 256767.59370872 as a fraction:
513535/2 / 1