Converting 5.048744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.048744 to a fraction

Result

5.048744 =
631093
125000
Mixed number:
5
6093
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.048744 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.048744 × 1000000 = 5048744

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.048744 =

5048744
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5048744 and 1000000.

GCD(5048744, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5048744
1000000

=

5048744 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

631093
125000
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