Step 1:
The first step to converting 86854.273758122 to a fraction is to re-write 86854.273758122 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 86854.273758122 can be written as simply 86854.273758122/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 86854.273758122, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 86854.273758122/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 86854.273758122/1 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 86854.273758122 as a fraction:
260563/3 / 1