\( \Rightarrow \)\(y = {4 \over x} = {4 \over {\sqrt 7 + \sqrt 3 }} = {{4(\sqrt 7 - \sqrt 3 )} \over {7 - 3}} = \sqrt 7 - \sqrt 3 \)
\({x^4} + {y^4} = {({x^2} + {y^2})^2} - 2{x^2}{y^2}\)
\( = {[{(x + y)^2} - 2xy]^2} - 2{(xy)^2} = {[{(2\sqrt 7 )^2} - 8]^2} - 2\,.\,{4^2} = 368\).