x^4-36x^2+21.7=0

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Solution for x^4-36x^2+21.7=0 equation:


Simplifying
x4 + -36x2 + 21.7 = 0

Reorder the terms:
21.7 + -36x2 + x4 = 0

Solving
21.7 + -36x2 + x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-21.7' to each side of the equation.
21.7 + -36x2 + -21.7 + x4 = 0 + -21.7

Reorder the terms:
21.7 + -21.7 + -36x2 + x4 = 0 + -21.7

Combine like terms: 21.7 + -21.7 = 0.0
0.0 + -36x2 + x4 = 0 + -21.7
-36x2 + x4 = 0 + -21.7

Combine like terms: 0 + -21.7 = -21.7
-36x2 + x4 = -21.7

The x term is -36x2.  Take half its coefficient (-18).
Square it (324) and add it to both sides.

Add '324' to each side of the equation.
-36x2 + 324 + x4 = -21.7 + 324

Reorder the terms:
324 + -36x2 + x4 = -21.7 + 324

Combine like terms: -21.7 + 324 = 302.3
324 + -36x2 + x4 = 302.3

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x2 + -18)(x2 + -18) = 302.3

Calculate the square root of the right side: 17.386776585

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x2 + -18) equal to 17.386776585 and -17.386776585.

Subproblem 1

x2 + -18 = 17.386776585 Simplifying x2 + -18 = 17.386776585 Reorder the terms: -18 + x2 = 17.386776585 Solving -18 + x2 = 17.386776585 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '18' to each side of the equation. -18 + 18 + x2 = 17.386776585 + 18 Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0 0 + x2 = 17.386776585 + 18 x2 = 17.386776585 + 18 Combine like terms: 17.386776585 + 18 = 35.386776585 x2 = 35.386776585 Simplifying x2 = 35.386776585 Take the square root of each side: x = {-5.948678558, 5.948678558}

Subproblem 2

x2 + -18 = -17.386776585 Simplifying x2 + -18 = -17.386776585 Reorder the terms: -18 + x2 = -17.386776585 Solving -18 + x2 = -17.386776585 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '18' to each side of the equation. -18 + 18 + x2 = -17.386776585 + 18 Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0 0 + x2 = -17.386776585 + 18 x2 = -17.386776585 + 18 Combine like terms: -17.386776585 + 18 = 0.613223415 x2 = 0.613223415 Simplifying x2 = 0.613223415 Take the square root of each side: x = {-0.783085829, 0.783085829}

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-5.948678558, 5.948678558, -0.783085829, 0.783085829}

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