Step 1:
The first step to converting 309145.8671942 to a fraction is to re-write 309145.8671942 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 309145.8671942 can be written as simply 309145.8671942/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 309145.8671942, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 309145.8671942/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 309145.8671942/1 each by 10000000:
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 309145.8671942 as a fraction:
309146/1 / 1