Step 1:
The first step to converting 39164.255 to a fraction is to re-write 39164.255 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 39164.255 can be written as simply 39164.255/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 39164.255, which in this case is 3. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 39164.255/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 39164.255/1 each by 1000:
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 39164.255 as a fraction:
156657/4 / 1