5.18 problem 1553

Internal problem ID [9876]

Book: Differential Gleichungen, E. Kamke, 3rd ed. Chelsea Pub. NY, 1948
Section: Chapter 4, linear fourth order
Problem number: 1553.
ODE order: 4.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_high_order, _missing_y]]

\[ \boxed {x^{2} y^{\prime \prime \prime \prime }+4 x y^{\prime \prime \prime }+2 y^{\prime \prime }=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 17

dsolve(x^2*diff(diff(diff(diff(y(x),x),x),x),x)+4*x*diff(diff(diff(y(x),x),x),x)+2*diff(diff(y(x),x),x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = \left (c_{4} x +c_{2} \right ) \ln \left (x \right )+c_{3} x +c_{1} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.032 (sec). Leaf size: 29

DSolve[2*y''[x] + 4*x*Derivative[3][y][x] + x^2*Derivative[4][y][x] == 0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
 

\[ y(x)\to (c_4-c_2) x+(c_2 x-c_1) \log (x)+c_3 \]