Step 1:
The first step to converting 88978.075143486 to a fraction is to re-write 88978.075143486 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 88978.075143486 can be written as simply 88978.075143486/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 88978.075143486, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 88978.075143486/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 88978.075143486/1 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 88978.075143486 as a fraction:
88978/1 / 1