What is 4.25166 as a fraction?

Answer: 4.25166 as a fraction equals 425166/100000 or 212583/50000

Here is the solution for converting 4.25166 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 4.25166 as  

Step 2:

Next, we multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point. Remember the numerator is the top part of the fraction and the denominator is the bottom part!

4.25166/1

  =  

4.25166 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

425166/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 425166 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 425166 are: 1  2  3  6  7  14  21  42  53  106  159  191  318  371  382  573  742  1113  1146  1337  2226  2674  4011  8022  10123  20246  30369  60738  70861  141722  212583  425166 
The factors of 100000 are: 1  2  4  5  8  10  16  20  25  32  40  50  80  100  125  160  200  250  400  500  625  800  1000  1250  2000  2500  3125  4000  5000  6250  10000  12500  20000  25000  50000  100000 
So for 425166 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 2

Step 4:

For the last step we reduce the fraction. This just means writing the fraction in the simplest way. To do this we divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCF value we determined in step 3.

425166/100000

  =  

425166 ÷ 2/100000 ÷ 2

  =  

212583/50000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 4.25166 as a fraction.