It is simply a different way of writing the same thing.
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if you write ratio in this form x:y, the fraction form is x/y
2.36 is a fraction. It is a fraction in decimal form rather than in the form of a ratio. However, that does not stop it being a fraction. Its equivalent, in rational form, is 236/100 or 236:100 as a ratio. Both, the rational fraction and ratio can be simplified if required.
35 out of 100 as a ratio as a fraction in simplest form is 7/20.
a ratio is also called a fraction and vice versa. therefore whatever ratio you have it's also a fraction.
A rational number, by definition, is a number that can be written as a fraction. The answer, if it is presented as a ratio is simply to replace the colon (:) with a slash (/). It may be in the form of an integer, in which case it can be written as a fraction with denominator = 1. Otherwise, it is a simple function of a fraction or fractions which will need evaluating.