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\frac{4}{9}\times \frac{3}{8}=\frac{x}{\frac{5}{3}}
Divide \frac{4}{9} by \frac{8}{3} by multiplying \frac{4}{9} by the reciprocal of \frac{8}{3}.
\frac{4\times 3}{9\times 8}=\frac{x}{\frac{5}{3}}
Multiply \frac{4}{9} times \frac{3}{8} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
\frac{12}{72}=\frac{x}{\frac{5}{3}}
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{4\times 3}{9\times 8}.
\frac{1}{6}=\frac{x}{\frac{5}{3}}
Reduce the fraction \frac{12}{72} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 12.
\frac{x}{\frac{5}{3}}=\frac{1}{6}
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
x=\frac{1}{6}\times \frac{5}{3}
Multiply both sides by \frac{5}{3}.
x=\frac{1\times 5}{6\times 3}
Multiply \frac{1}{6} times \frac{5}{3} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
x=\frac{5}{18}
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{1\times 5}{6\times 3}.