Step 1:
The first step to converting 285190004.72836 to a fraction is to re-write 285190004.72836 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 285190004.72836 can be written as simply 285190004.72836/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 285190004.72836, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 285190004.72836/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 285190004.72836/1 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 285190004.72836 as a fraction:
285190004/1 / 1