Step 1:
The first step to converting 86785.702592988 to a fraction is to re-write 86785.702592988 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 86785.702592988 can be written as simply 86785.702592988/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 86785.702592988, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 86785.702592988/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 86785.702592988/1 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 86785.702592988 as a fraction:
260357/3 / 1