Step 1:
The first step to converting 46338.167132758 to a fraction is to re-write 46338.167132758 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 46338.167132758 can be written as simply 46338.167132758/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 46338.167132758, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 46338.167132758/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 46338.167132758/1 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 46338.167132758 as a fraction:
231691/5 / 1