First of all , do not use the phrase ' not rational' . The Word in the English language, and mathematics is 'IRRATIONAL'.
Net 1.234 is rational; it can be converted to a ratio(fraction).
For Irrational Numbers the decimals go to inifinity and there is no regular order in the decimal digits.
'pi' is probably the most well known irrational numbers at pi = 3.141592654...
The three terminl dots/stops indicate to mathemticians, that the number goes to infinity. Notice also, there is no regular order of digits in the decimal moiety.
Since the number given ends at '4' , then it does not go to infinity, hernce it is rational .
To convert to a ratio (fraction)
1.234 = 1 234/1000
Cancel down by '2'
1 117/500 (THis is the fraction in its lowest terms).
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