Step 1:
The first step to converting 87194794.41231 to a fraction is to re-write 87194794.41231 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 87194794.41231 can be written as simply 87194794.41231/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 87194794.41231, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 87194794.41231/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 87194794.41231/1 each by 100000:
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 87194794.41231 as a fraction:
87194794/1 / 1