Step 1:
The first step to converting 32870.226473218 to a fraction is to re-write 32870.226473218 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 32870.226473218 can be written as simply 32870.226473218/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 32870.226473218, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 32870.226473218/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 32870.226473218/1 each by 1000000000:
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 32870.226473218 as a fraction:
131481/4 / 1