What is 4.84656 as a fraction?

Answer: 4.84656 as a fraction equals 484656/100000 or 30291/6250

Here is the solution for converting 4.84656 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 4.84656 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!

4.84656/1

  =  

4.84656 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

484656/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 484656 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 484656 are: 1  2  3  4  6  8  12  16  23  24  46  48  69  92  138  184  276  368  439  552  878  1104  1317  1756  2634  3512  5268  7024  10097  10536  20194  21072  30291  40388  60582  80776  121164  161552  242328  484656 
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 484656 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 16

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.

484656/100000

  =  

484656 ÷ 16/100000 ÷ 16

  =  

30291/6250

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 4.84656 as a fraction.