Converting 3.13725 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.13725 to a fraction

Result

3.13725 =
12549
4000
Mixed number:
3
549
4000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.13725 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.13725 × 100000 = 313725

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.13725 =

313725
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 313725 and 100000.

GCD(313725, 100000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

313725
100000

=

313725 ÷ 25
100000 ÷ 25

=

12549
4000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful