Answer
$x\approx18.20$
Work Step by Step
Divide by $2$ on both sides. Then use the definition of the log function to rearrange the logarithm, and solve the equation for $x$.
$2\ln(3x)=8$
$\ln(3x)=4$
$e^4=3x$
$x=\frac{e^4}{3}$
$x\approx18.20$