What is 4.67424 as a fraction?

Answer: 4.67424 as a fraction equals 467424/100000 or 14607/3125

Here is the solution for converting 4.67424 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 4.67424 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!

4.67424/1

  =  

4.67424 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

467424/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 467424 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 467424 are: 1  2  3  4  6  8  9  12  16  18  24  27  32  36  48  54  72  96  108  144  216  288  432  541  864  1082  1623  2164  3246  4328  4869  6492  8656  9738  12984  14607  17312  19476  25968  29214  38952  51936  58428  77904  116856  155808  233712  467424 
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 467424 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 32

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.

467424/100000

  =  

467424 ÷ 32/100000 ÷ 32

  =  

14607/3125

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 4.67424 as a fraction.