Step 1:
The first step to converting 57163.6780281 to a fraction is to re-write 57163.6780281 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 57163.6780281 can be written as simply 57163.6780281/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 57163.6780281, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 57163.6780281/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 57163.6780281/1 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 57163.6780281 as a fraction:
171491/3 / 1