Step 1:
The first step to converting 313856.20365459 to a fraction is to re-write 313856.20365459 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 313856.20365459 can be written as simply 313856.20365459/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 313856.20365459, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 313856.20365459/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 313856.20365459/1 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 313856.20365459 as a fraction:
313856/1 / 1