Step 1:
The first step to converting 88149.045 to a fraction is to re-write 88149.045 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 88149.045 can be written as simply 88149.045/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 88149.045, which in this case is 3. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 88149.045/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 88149.045/1 each by 1000:
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 88149.045 as a fraction:
88149/1 / 1