What is 4.31034 as a fraction?

Answer: 4.31034 as a fraction equals 431034/100000 or 215517/50000

Here is the solution for converting 4.31034 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 4.31034 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!

4.31034/1

  =  

4.31034 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

431034/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 431034 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 431034 are: 1  2  3  6  19  38  57  114  199  361  398  597  722  1083  1194  2166  3781  7562  11343  22686  71839  143678  215517  431034 
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 431034 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.

431034/100000

  =  

431034 ÷ 2/100000 ÷ 2

  =  

215517/50000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 4.31034 as a fraction.