Step 1:
The first step to converting 98887.970311915 to a fraction is to re-write 98887.970311915 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 98887.970311915 can be written as simply 98887.970311915/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 98887.970311915, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 98887.970311915/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 98887.970311915/1 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 98887.970311915 as a fraction:
98888/1 / 1