If by compute a fraction you mean simplify a fraction such as 1/4 to something like 0.25, you simply divide the top number by the bottom number (numerator by denominator). For the example of 1/4, divide 1 by 4 and you will get 0.25.
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You multiply the two fractions.
A society that cannot compute fractions and has no concept of "zero" is at an instant disadvantage compared to one that can and does.
Compute means to figure out the question and get an answer.
Compute = calculate; perimeter = measurement of the outside edge.
It seems you already have the result. What is it you want to compute, and based on what data?