What is 4.92632 as a fraction?

Answer: 4.92632 as a fraction equals 492632/100000 or 61579/12500

Here is the solution for converting 4.92632 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 4.92632 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!

4.92632/1

  =  

4.92632 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

492632/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 492632 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 492632 are: 1  2  4  7  8  14  19  28  38  56  76  133  152  266  463  532  926  1064  1852  3241  3704  6482  8797  12964  17594  25928  35188  61579  70376  123158  246316  492632 
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 492632 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 8

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.

492632/100000

  =  

492632 ÷ 8/100000 ÷ 8

  =  

61579/12500

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 4.92632 as a fraction.