5 In the expansion of \(( a + b x ) ^ { 7 }\), where \(a\) and \(b\) are non-zero constants, the coefficients of \(x , x ^ { 2 }\) and \(x ^ { 4 }\) are the first, second and third terms respectively of a geometric progression.
Find the value of \(\frac { a } { b }\).